Workshop on Assistive and Inclusive Technology for Digital Accessibility¶
The Workshop on Assistive and Inclusive Technology for Digital Accessibility will be a joint workshop of researchers from Inha University, Ewha Womans University, and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It will be held in Room 2269 of the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science at Technology at the University of Illinois on February 6 and 7, 2025.
Workshop Program¶
Day 1 |
“February 6, 2025” |
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Time |
Topic |
Presenter’s name |
Presenter’s Organization |
09:20-09:30 |
Welcome |
Mark Hasegawa-Johnson |
University of Illinois |
09:30-10:00 |
Autism & Speech Technology:Project Overview and Initial Findings on Exploring HCI Experiences with Voice Command Use by Individuals with Autism |
Youngsun Lee and Jusung Kim |
Ewha Womans University |
10:00-10:30 |
The Speech Accessibility Project: Participant Access and Interdisciplinary Collaborations |
Chris Zwilling |
University of Illinois |
10:30-11:00 |
Collecting speech variations to ensure inclusive technology development |
Heejin Kim and Clarion Mendes |
University of Illinois |
11:00-11:30 |
Accessible Technology and Education (Project Overview):Transition to an Inclusive and Sustainable Digital Society Empowering Individuals with Disabilities |
Youngsun Lee and Bowon Lee |
Ewha Womans University and Inha University |
11:30-12:00 |
I’d Never Actually Realized How Big an Impact It Had Until Now”:Perspectives of University Students with Disabilities on Generative Artificial Intelligence |
Alex Atcheson |
University of Illinois |
12:00-13:30 |
Lunch, Courier Café, Urbana |
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13:30-14:15 |
Mobile-Agent-E: Self-Evolving Mobile Assistant for Complex Tasks |
Heng Ji |
University of Illinois |
14:15-14:20 |
Overview Talk of four short talks on Enhancing Accessibility in Digital Interaction: AI-Driven Innovations for Individuals with Disabilities |
Youngsun Lee |
Ewha Womans University |
14:20-14:40 |
Designing ‘Easy Mode’ for Users with Developmental Disabilities |
Junga Rhee |
Ewha Womans University |
14:40-15:00 |
Developing AAC Symbols with ChatGPT: A Case Study |
Yunha Park |
Ewha Womans University |
15:00-15:20 |
Accessible Science for Students with Visual Impairments: Using Digital Tactile Graphics and 3D Models |
Jinseok Park |
Ewha Womans University |
15:20-15:40 |
Adapting Multi-Turn Conversational AI Agent for Adults with Developmental Disabilities |
Seungyeon Kim |
Ewha Womans University |
15:40-16:10 |
Break |
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16:10-16:40 |
LittleBeats: Parent-Infant Interaction Patterns in the Home |
Jialu Li |
University of Illinois |
16:40-17:10 |
BandSplit-Samba for Littlebeats |
Xulin Fan |
University of Illinois |
17:10-17:40 |
Domain-Sensitive Labeling for Speech Analysis |
Jonghwan Na |
Inha University |
18:00-20:00 |
Dinner, Timpone’s Restaurant, Urbana |
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Day 2 |
“February 7, 2025” |
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09:30-10:00 |
The Speech Accessibility Project Competition |
Xiuwen Zheng |
University of Illinois |
10:00-10:30 |
LLM-based Automatic Sentence Generation for AAC Devices |
Youngwoo Choi |
Inha University |
10:30-11:00 |
SpeakWise: LLM-based Augmentative and Alternative Communication Device |
Bowon Lee |
Inha University |
11:00-11:30 |
Panel Discussion: Assistive Technology and Inclusive Design |
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11:30-13:00 |
Optional Lunch, The Bread Company, Urbana |
