Stacy Branham

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The Dilemma of Building Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Solutions For Workplace Accessibility

Existing commercial and in-house software development tools are often inaccessible to blind and low vision software professionals (BLVSPs), hindering their participation and career growth at work. Building on existing research on Do-It-Yourself (DIY) assistive technologies and customized tools made by programmers, we…

DIS '24CorrespondingHonorable MentionVisual Impairment Technologies (Screen Readers, Tactile Graphics, Braille) +1

“Malicious” Pictorials: How Alt Text Matters to Screen Reader Users’ Experience of Image-Dense Media

People who are blind face accessibility and usability barriers every time a digital image author omits or creates uninformative alternative or “alt” text. Often, content creators are simply unaware of screen reader users’ experience and accessibility best practices; there is also a lack of research knowledge about how…

CHI '212nd AuthorVoice User Interface (VUI) Design +2

Are Current Voice Interfaces Designed to Support Children's Language Development?

With the rapid development of artificial intelligence, voice user interfaces (VUIs) capable of speech-based interaction are poised to support children's language development by serving as their language partners. This paper reports an analytic evaluation of the currently available voice-based apps targeting young chil…

CHI '21CorrespondingEye Tracking & Gaze Interaction +2

Towards More Transactional Voice Assistants: Investigating the Potential for a Multimodal Voice-Activated Indoor Navigation Assistant for Blind and Sighted Travelers

Voice assistants (VAs) – like Amazon Alexa or Siri – offer hands-/eyes-free interactions that are beneficial to a range of users, including individuals who are blind, to fulfill tasks that are otherwise difficult or inaccessible. While these interfaces model conversational interactions to achieve simple tasks, there h…

CHI '19CorrespondingTechnology Ethics & Critical HCI +1

Social Impact Award

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