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  • Inclusive improvisation through sound and movement mapping: from DMI to ADMI

    Alon Ilsar, Gail Kenning · 2020 · Proceedings of the 22nd International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2020)

    This paper presents a case study of adapting the AirSticks, a gestural Digital Musical Instrument (DMI) designed for expert percussionists, into an Accessible Digital Musical Instrument (ADMI) for people with disabilities. The AirSticks use Razer Hydra virtual reality gaming…

    music accessibility · accessible digital musical instruments · gesture interaction · inclusive design · dementia

  • Deconstructing a "puzzle" of visual experiences of blind and low-vision visual artists

    Yulia Zhiglova · 2020 · Proceedings of the 22nd International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2020)

    This short paper explores how blind and low-vision visual artists perceive and interpret visual information, with the goal of informing the design of a haptic device that could communicate rich visual details. While existing assistive technologies focus on task-oriented visual…

    visual accessibility · blindness and low vision · haptic technology · disability arts · perception

  • Haptic and Auditive Mesh Inspection for Blind 3D Modelers

    Sebastian Lieb, Benjamin Rosenmeier, Thorsten Thormählen, Knut Buettner · 2020 · Proceedings of the 22nd International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS)

    This paper addresses a critical gap in accessible 3D modeling for blind users. While constructive geometry programming languages like OpenSCAD allow blind modelers to write text-based code to create 3D objects (accessible via screen readers and braille displays), there has been…

    blindness · 3D modeling · haptic technology · sonification · 3D printing

  • How Blind and Visually Impaired Composers, Producers, and Songwriters Leverage and Adapt Music Technology

    William Christopher Payne, Alex Yixuan Xu, Fabiha Ahmed, Lisa Ye, Amy Hurst · 2020 · Proceedings of the 22nd International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS '20)

    This qualitative interview study explores how 11 blind and visually impaired music creators — composers, producers, and songwriters — use and adapt mainstream and assistive music technologies to achieve their creative goals. The researchers recruited participants through the…

    blindness · music accessibility · assistive technology · screen readers · creative accessibility

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