Brain Implants Give People Back What They Lost
Researchers aim to have paralyzed patients use thoughts to control a prosthetic hand while physical sensations from the hand provide feedback.
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Initiatives created for the 2023 UbiComp/ISWC conference illustrate what can and should be done to support the needs of a diverse, increasingly global computing community.
The LiteLoad project is working to quantify the impact of poor connectivity in rural areas near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, in Tennessee, as a testing ground.
Considering Trauma in Accessible Design for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Research into making smart-device-based computing apps accessible to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities has revealed several design suggestions.
Access to your production environment must be guarded jealously, even among your own team of developers.
Matarić would like machines to provide social, emotional, and psychological support to people, which makes accessibility a large, unsolved problem.
Ethics and Cultural Background as Key Factors for an Attractive Metaverse
Lessons from South Korea could hold the key to more widespread adoption of the metaverse.
Human-Centered Cybersecurity Revisited: From Enemies to Partners
It is time to reconsider how we deal with the human factor in cybersecurity.
How can we prevent prompt-hacking and an associated AI research replication crisis?
BentoMuseum: 3D and Layered Interactive Museum Map for Blind Visitors
BentoMuseum is a layered, stackable, 3D museum map that makes complex structural information accessible by allowing explorations on a floor and between floors.
Technical Perspective: An Accessible Solution to Unlock Museums
The BentoMuseum introduces a novel interactive way for visitors to understand museum layouts before their visit.
Advances in AI and HCI can power intelligent, interactive, and accessible reading interfaces to improve scholarly reading.
The Evolution of User Interface Design
Mastering the transition from graphical to gesture-based interfaces..
Technical Perpective: Looking Ahead at Inclusive Technology
A generative AI technology designed to support people with dyslexia.
LaMPost: AI Writing Assistance for Adults with Dyslexia Using Large Language Models
Researchers present LaMPost, an email-writing tool with the potential to support dyslexic users.
The Human-or-Machine Issue: Turing-Inspired Reflections on an Everyday Matter
Determining whether we're interacting with a machine or with another human is likely to become a central question in our everyday lives.
"I learned early on that we should design AI to assist people, not replace them."
Brain-computer interfaces can help the paralyzed to make things move, but what happens when employers obtain the resulting brain data?
Screen Time: What and How Much is Too Much?
I give my subjective take based on a small sample set.
Resolving the Human-Subjects Status of ML’s Crowdworkers
What ethical framework should govern the interaction of ML researchers and crowdworkers?
Building artificial intelligence into medical devices can speed diagnoses and potentially improve treatments and outcomes.
Anthropomorphism and Human-Robot Interaction
Humans are more likely to interact with robots if the robots look human.
Talking about Large Language Models
It is a serious mistake to apply to AI systems the same intuitions that we deploy in our dealings with each other.
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