From an accessibility perspective, voice-controlled, home-based intelligent personal
assistants (IPAs) have the potential to greatly expand speech interaction beyond dictation …

This study aims to understand the drivers behind the usage habits of voice assistants (VAs).
To do so, we extend the Technology Acceptance Model in conjunction with the concept of …

People with visual impairments often rely on screen readers when interacting with computer
systems. Increasingly, these individuals also make extensive use of voice-based virtual …

This study aims to investigate the factors that affect the usage of voice-activated personal
assistants (VAPA) which are mobile device applications such as Siri, Google Now, S Voice …

Navigating unfamiliar websites is challenging for users with visual impairments. Although
many websites offer visual cues to facilitate access to pages/features most websites are …

People with vision impairments interact with web pages via screen readers that provide
keyboard shortcuts for navigating through the content. However, web browsing with screen …

A screen reader's sequential press-and-listen interface makes for an unsatisfactory and
often times painful web-browsing experience for blind people. To help alleviate this …

This paper presents the methodology for generating textual summaries of line graphs in the
SIGHT (Summarizing Information GrapHics Textually) system and the evaluation of line …

Online discussion forums have become an integral component of news, entertainment,
information, and video-streaming websites, where people all over the world actively engage …

Web browsing has never been easy for blind people, primarily due to the serial press-and-
listen interaction mode of screen readers--their" go-to''assistive technology. Even simple …