Instructions to assemble flat-packed furniture rely on visuals, making them inaccessible to Blind and Low Vision (BLV) individuals. Consequently, BLV individuals depend on caregivers or external services (e.g., Be My Eyes), limiting their autonomy. We explore how to empower them to assemble such furniture themselves, b...
Bo Liu, Gene S.-H. Kim, Franklin Mingzhe Li et al.· 0 citations
A tool that elicits cultural markers through guided questions and generates personalized voice candidates for participants to hear and reflect on shows that cultural voice alignment runs deeper than accent or language alone; it touches on belonging, self-recognition, and what it means to be heard as who you are.
Tobias M. Weinberg, Aaleyah Lewis, Ricardo E. Gonzalez Penuela et al.· arXiv.org· 1 citation
Smart textiles embed interactivity into everyday garments, supporting use cases like always-available sensing for medical applications or sports. Machine embroidery allows integrating functionalities into existing textiles. However, embroidering onto real-world textile goods remains challenging. Textile goods are rarel...