The Future of Urban Accessibility for People with Disabilities: Data Collection, Analytics, Policy, and Tools

Jon E. Froehlich, Yochai Eisenberg, Maryam Hosseini, Fabio Miranda, Marc Adams, Anat Caspi, Holger Dieterich, Heather Feldner, Aldo Gonzalez, Claudina de Gyves, Joy Hammel, Reuben Kirkham, Melanie Kneisel, Delphine Labbé, Stephen J. Mooney, Victor Pineda, Cláudia Pinhão, Ana Rodríguez, Manaswi Saha, Mikey Saugstad, Judy L. Shanley, Ather Sharif, Qing Shen, Claudio Silva, Maarten Sukel, Eric K. Tokuda, Sebastian Felix Zappe, Anna Zivarts

Extended Abstract ASSETS'22 Workshop on The Future of Urban Accessibility

keywords: accessible urban navigation, urban informatics, urban accessibility, sidewalks, sidewalk accessibility, urban visualization

PDF | doi | Citation | Project Sidewalk • Urban Accessibility Evolution • Deep Learning for Sidewalk Assessment • Accessibility-Infused Maps

Experimental Crowd+AI Approaches to Track Accessibility Features in Sidewalk Intersections Over Time

Ather Sharif, Paari Gopal, Mikey Saugstad, Shiven Bhatt, Raymond Fok, Galen Weld, Kavi Dey, Jon E. Froehlich

Extended Abstract Proceedings of ASSETS 2021 | Acceptance Rate: 61.8% (55 / 89)

keywords: accessibility, crowdsourcing accessibility, urban informatics, urban accessibility, tracking urban change

PDF | doi | Citation | Project Sidewalk • Urban Accessibility Evolution

Navigating Graduate School with a Disability: A Trio-Ethnography

Dhruv Jain, Venkatesh Potluri, Ather Sharif

Proceedings of ASSETS 2020 | Acceptance Rate: 27.5% (46 / 167) | Best Paper Nominee

keywords: accessibility, educational technology

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