This post summarizes our research paper “Chronically Under-Addressed: Considerations for HCI Accessibility Practice with Chronically Ill People,” which was accepted to the ACM Conference on Accessible Computing (ASSETS) 2022. This work was written by co-first authors Emma J McDonnell*, Kelly Mack*, Leah Findlater, and Heather Evans. …

This post summarizes our research paper “Anticipate and Adjust: Cultivating Access in Human-Centered Methods,” which was accepted to the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) 2022. This work was created and/or written by authors Kelly Mack, Emma J McDonnell, Venkatesh Potluri, Maggie Xu, Jailyn Zabala, Jeffrye P…

This guide is a collection of concrete considerations for conducting accessible human-centered work, built off of the examples we learned from the interviewees in our research paper “Anticipate and Adjust: Cultivating Access in Human-Centered Methods”. Please also see this blog post where we summarize the full paper. These examples and…

In this post, we summarize the findings of our research paper “Mixed Abilities and Varied Experiences: a group autoethnography of a virtual summer internship”, which was accepted to the ACM Conference on Accessible Computing (ASSETS) 2021. …

In this post, we summarize the findings of our research paper “Designing Tools for High-Quality Alt Text Authoring,” which was accepted to the ACM Conference on Accessible Computing (ASSETS) 2021. This paper was authored by Kelly Mack, Edward Cutrell, Bongshin Lee, and Meredith Ringel Morris while at Microsoft Research. Images…

In this post, we summarize the findings of our research paper “What Do We Mean by “Accessibility Research”? A Literature Survey of Accessibility Papers in CHI and ASSETS from 1994 to 2019”, which was accepted to the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) 2021. This paper was…

In this post, we summarize the findings of our research paper Social App Accessibility for Deaf Signers, which was accepted to the ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW) 2020. People use social apps to connect and share with one another. However, most of these apps are…