Research Seminars @ Illinois

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Assistive and Inclusive Technology for Digital Accessibility

Event Type
Conference/Workshop
Sponsor
Mark Hasegawa-Johnson
Location
Beckman Institute Room 2269 (2nd Floor Tower Room)
Date
Feb 6, 2025 - Feb 7, 2025   9:00 am - 5:00 pm  
Contact
Mark Hasegawa-Johnson
E-Mail
jhasegaw@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar
Beckman and Campus Calendars

A workshop for researchers from the
 University of Illinois, Inha University, and Ewha University

Feb. 6 and 7, 2025 at the Beckman Institute

 

Researchers from the University of Illinois, Inha University, and Ewha Women’s University are invited to present their work on AI-Based Assistive Technology for Communication, Inclusive Design for Digital Accessibility, and related topics of research. Presentations already planned include:

 

  1. AI-Based Assistive Technology for Communication
    1. SpeakWise: LLM-based Augmentative and Alternative Communication Device
    2. LLM-based Automatic Sentence Generation for AAC Devices
    3. Domain-Sensitive Labeling for Speech Analysis

 

  1. Inclusive Design for Digital Accessibility
    1. Special Education Technology & Accessibility: Research Overview and Current Projects at Ewha Women’s University
    2. Accessible Science for Students with Visual Impairments: Using Digital Tactile Graphics and 3D Models
    3. Inclusive Mobile Banking: Designing 'Easy Mode' for Users with Developmental Disabilities
    4. Identifying Challenges and Needs in HCI Experiences for Individuals with Autism: A Study on Voice Command Errors
    5. Adapting Multi-Turn Conversational AI agent for Adults with Developmental Disabilities
    6. Developing AAC Symbols with ChatGPT: A Case Study

 

 

Other researchers interested in presenting your research in AI-Based Assistive Technology for Communication or Inclusive Design for Digital Accessibility are encouraged to contact Dr. Mark Hasegawa-Johnson (jhasegaw@illinois.edu) to reserve space on the presentation schedule.

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