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ZoomBoard: a diminutive qwerty soft keyboard using iterative zooming for ultra-small devices
Publication · July 02, 2026
GestureSeg: developing a gesture segmentation system using gesture execution phase labeling by crowd workers
Publication · July 02, 2026
Experience is not Required: Designing a Sailing Experience for Individuals with Tetraplegia
🏅 Best Paper Honorable Mention Award Winner
Sailing has a range of positive impacts on mental and physical health-related quality of life for individuals with tetraplegia. This work describes the iterative design process of creating an adaptive s...
Publication · July 02, 2026
Applying Ability-Based Design Principles to Adaptive Outdoor Activities
🏆 Best Paper Award Winner!
Effective design is essential to creating adaptive outdoor activities. Ability-Based Design (ABD) is an approach to accessible design in the HCI literature that we found to be most appealing for this endeavor. ABD focus...
Publication · July 02, 2026
Toward Building Design Empathy for People with Disabilities Using Social Media Data: A New Approach for Novice Designers
Design empathy is a core HCI concept for understanding user perspectives in design processes. Although researchers advocate for leveraging design empathy in the design of assistive technology, educating novice designers about this is challenging; ...
Publication · July 02, 2026
Understanding the Training Experiences of Competitive Skiers with Tetraplegia
Publication · July 02, 2026
Characterizing Smart Home Technology Usage Among Users with Disabilities through Reddit
Publication · July 02, 2026
Hospital Administrator Perspectives on Integrating Novel Interactive Technology in the Hospital
Publication · July 02, 2026