Aashaka Desai

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Exploring Reduced Feature Sets for American Sign Language Dictionaries

There is currently no easy way to look up signs in sign language. Feature-based dictionaries help overcome this challenge by enabling users to look up a sign by inputting descriptive visual features, such as handshape and movement. However, feature-based dictionaries are typically cumbersome, including large numbers o…

CHI '251st AuthorMultilingual & Cross-Cultural Voice Interaction +1

Toward Language Justice: Exploring Multilingual Captioning for Accessibility

A growing body of research investigates how to make captioning experiences more accessible and enjoyable to disabled people. However, prior work has focused largely on English captioning, neglecting the majority of people who are multilingual (i.e., understand or express themselves in more than one language). To addre…

CHI '231st AuthorVoice Accessibility +1

Understanding and Enhancing the Role of Speechreading in Online d/DHH Communication Accessibility

Speechreading is the art of using visual and contextual cues in the environment to support listening. Often used by d/Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing (d/DHH) individuals, it highlights nuances of rich communication. However, lived experiences of speechreaders are underdocumented in HCI literature, and the impact of online en…

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