[HTML][HTML] A survey of immersive visualization: Focus on perception and interaction

Y Zhang, Z Wang, J Zhang, G Shan, D Tian - Visual Informatics, 2023 - Elsevier
Immersive visualization utilizes virtual reality, mixed reality devices, and other interactive
devices to create a novel visual environment that integrates multimodal perception and …

Audio description customization

R Natalie, RC Chang, S Sheshadri, A Guo… - Proceedings of the 26th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Blind and low-vision (BLV) people use audio descriptions (ADs) to access videos. However,
current ADs are unalterable by end users, thus are incapable of supporting BLV individuals' …

Beyond audio description: Exploring 360 video accessibility with blind and low vision users through collaborative creation

L Jiang, M Phutane, S Azenkot - Proceedings of the 25th international …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
While audio description (AD) is a standard method for making traditional videos more
accessible to blind and low vision (BLV) users, we lack an understanding of how to make …

WorldScribe: Towards Context-Aware Live Visual Descriptions

RC Chang, Y Liu, A Guo - Proceedings of the 37th Annual ACM …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Automated live visual descriptions can aid blind people in understanding their surroundings
with autonomy and independence. However, providing descriptions that are rich, contextual …

SoundShift: Exploring Sound Manipulations for Accessible Mixed-Reality Awareness

RC Chang, CS Hung, BY Chen, D Jain… - Proceedings of the 2024 …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Mixed-reality (MR) soundscapes blend real-world sound with virtual audio from hearing
devices, presenting intricate auditory information that is hard to discern and differentiate …

Tacit descriptions: Uncovering ambiguity in crowdsourced descriptions of motions and materials

S Endow, C Torres - Proceedings of the 2023 ACM Designing …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Although a picture, GIF, or tutorial video is" worth a thousand words", every viewer has a
unique perspective of which words they 'see.'Packed with rich meaning, these words, or …

Towards Accessible Musical Performances in Virtual Reality: Designing a Conceptual Framework for Omnidirectional Audio Descriptions

K Dang, G Burke, H Korreshi, S Lee - Proceedings of the 26th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Our research focuses on making musical performance experience in virtual reality (VR)
settings non-visually accessible for Blind and Low Vision (BLV) individuals by designing a …

Sound Unblending: Exploring Sound Manipulations for Accessible Mixed-Reality Awareness

RC Chang, CS Hung, BY Chen, D Jain… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Mixed-reality (MR) soundscapes blend real-world sound with virtual audio from hearing
devices, presenting intricate auditory information that is hard to discern and differentiate …

“It's Kind of Context Dependent”: Understanding Blind and Low Vision People's Video Accessibility Preferences Across Viewing Scenarios

L Jiang, C Jung, M Phutane, A Stangl… - Proceedings of the CHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
While audio description (AD) is the standard approach for making videos accessible to blind
and low vision (BLV) people, existing AD guidelines do not consider BLV users' varied …

Review of AI Technologies for Enhancing the Lives of Visually Impaired Individuals: Applications, Outcomes, and Future Directions

FG Deriba, BZ Wubineh, MZ Teka - … Conference on Information …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Imagine an environment where individuals with disabilities enjoy a significantly improved
quality of life, not only because of the support they receive but also due to advancements in …