Personalizing Sound Recognition
2019 – Present
Leah Findlater
Associate Professor, HCDE
University of Washington
Leah Findlater is a collaborator with the Makeability Lab. They contributed to 13 projects, including AR Captioning, Deaf Travel Autoethnography, and GlassEar, as well as 40 publications.
Recent Projects
Recent Papers
SPECTRA: Personalizable Sound Recognition for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Users through Interactive Machine Learning
CHI 2025
Making Urban Art Accessible: Current Art Access Techniques, Design Considerations, and the Role of AI
UrbanAccess 2024
“Caption It in an Accessible Way That Is Also Enjoyable”: Characterizing User-Driven Captioning Practices on TikTok
CHI 2024
Recent Videos
Talks
Go Mobile! Designing Accessible Mobile Experiences
Nov 08, 2013 | Enabled by Design-athon
Washington DC
The Design and Evaluation of Prototype Eco-Feedback Displays for Fixture-Level Water Usage Data
May 09, 2012 | 30th international conference on Human factors in computing systems (CHI'12)
Austin, Texas
Mazhengmin Bai, Fabia Fu, Eric Larson, Shwetak Patel, Solai Ramanathan, Inness Wragg, James Landay, Marilyn Ostergren, Josh Peterson, Leah Findlater, Jon E. Froehlich
The design of eco-feedback technology
Apr 14, 2010 | 28th international conference on Human factors in computing systems (CHI '10)
Atlanta, Georgia