Journal on Technology & Persons with Disabilities Volume 9

 
 

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This collection houses Volume 9 of the Journal on Technology & Persons with Disabilities published by the CSUN Center on Disabilities. 2021 marks the ninth year of the journal, which gathers papers from the Journal Track of the 36th Annual Assistive Technology Conference , held virtually for the first time from March 6th through March 14th, 2021.

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Recent Submissions

  • Exploring Experiences of UX Professionals in Accessibility 
    Gupta, Nandita; Bruce, Carrie (California State University, Northridge., 2021)
    The session will share results from an exploratory research study that delved deeper into the experiences of technology professionals who are interested in digital accessibility. Despite the growing resources within digital ...
  • Evaluating Cognitive Complexity of Algebraic Equations 
    Bansal, Akashdeep; Balakrishnan, Meenakshi; Sorge, Volker (California State University, Northridge., 2021)
    While blind and visually impaired (BVI) readers can access digital text information using auditory interface through screen readers, accessing mathematical equations is much more challenging task, which is known to limit ...
  • Awareness of Recurrent Education on Visually Impaired Workers: A Questionnaire Survey about their Working Conditions and Lifelong Learning Courses 
    Miura, Takahiro; Otsuka, Yuya; Sakajiri, Masatsugu; Onishi, Junji; Idesawa, Yuri (California State University, Northridge., 2021)
    Although there is a growing need to improve the skills of people with disabilities, it is difficult to establish a scheme through which people with disabilities can learn continuously. In particular, the needs of the ...
  • Survey of User Needs: eGaming and People with Disabilities 
    Thompson, Nicole; Ehrhardt, Nicholas; Lippincott, Ben; Anderson, Raeda; Morris, John (California State University, Northridge., 2021)
    The convergence of several trends in recent years -- rapid growth of electronic gaming as both participatory sport and spectator sport in the US and globally, growing sophistication and increasing focus on accessibility ...
  • Real-Time Sign Detection for Accessible Indoor Navigation 
    Cheraghi, Seyed Ali; Fusco, Giovanni; Coughlan, James (California State University, Northridge., 2021)
    Indoor navigation is a major challenge for people with visual impairments, who often lack access to visual cues such as informational signs, landmarks and structural features that people with normal vision rely on for ...