Accessible visualization: Design space, opportunities, and challenges

NW Kim, SC Joyner, A Riegelhuth… - Computer graphics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Visualizations are now widely used across disciplines to understand and communicate data.
The benefit of visualizations lies in leveraging our natural visual perception. However, the …

Technology developments in touch-based accessible graphics: A systematic review of research 2010-2020

M Butler, LM Holloway, S Reinders, C Goncu… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
This paper presents a systematic literature review of 292 publications from 97 unique
venues on touch-based graphics for people who are blind or have low vision, from 2010 to …

Making data tangible: A cross-disciplinary design space for data physicalization

SS Bae, C Zheng, ME West, EYL Do, S Huron… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Designing a data physicalization requires a myriad of different considerations. Despite the
cross-disciplinary nature of these considerations, research currently lacks a synthesis across …

Communicating visualizations without visuals: Investigation of visualization alternative text for people with visual impairments

C Jung, S Mehta, A Kulkarni, Y Zhao… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Alternative text is critical in communicating graphics to people who are blind or have low
vision. Especially for graphics that contain rich information, such as visualizations, poorly …

Hapticbots: Distributed encountered-type haptics for vr with multiple shape-changing mobile robots

R Suzuki, E Ofek, M Sinclair, D Leithinger… - The 34th Annual ACM …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
HapticBots introduces a novel encountered-type haptic approach for Virtual Reality (VR)
based on multiple tabletop-size shape-changing robots. These robots move on a tabletop …

Visualization accessibility in the wild: Challenges faced by visualization designers

SCS Joyner, A Riegelhuth, K Garrity, YS Kim… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Data visualizations are now widely used across many disciplines. However, many of them
are not easily accessible for visually impaired people. In this work, we use three-staged …

Connecting human-robot interaction and data visualization

D Szafir, DA Szafir - Proceedings of the 2021 ACM/IEEE International …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Human-robot interaction (HRI) research frequently explores how to design interfaces that
enable humans to effectively teleoperate and supervise robots. One of the principle goals of …

Exploring chart question answering for blind and low vision users

J Kim, A Srinivasan, NW Kim, YS Kim - … of the 2023 CHI Conference on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Data visualizations can be complex or involve numerous data points, making them
impractical to navigate using screen readers alone. Question answering (QA) systems have …

Towards understanding sensory substitution for accessible visualization: An interview study

P Chundury, B Patnaik, Y Reyazuddin… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For all its potential in supporting data analysis, particularly in exploratory situations,
visualization also creates barriers: accessibility for blind and visually impaired individuals …

A systematic literature review on the automatic creation of tactile graphics for the blind and visually impaired

M Mukhiddinov, SY Kim - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Currently, a large amount of information is presented graphically. However, visually
impaired individuals do not have access to visual information. Instead, they depend on …