Leah Findlater

Orcid: 0000-0002-5619-4452

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  • University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA


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2023
Latent Phrase Matching for Dysarthric Speech.
CoRR, 2023

"Dump it, Destroy it, Send it to Data Heaven": Blind People's Expectations for Visual Privacy in Visual Assistance Technologies.
Proceedings of the 20th International Web for All Conference, 2023

ImageAlly: A Human-AI Hybrid Approach to Support Blind People in Detecting and Redacting Private Image Content.
Proceedings of the Nineteenth Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security, 2023

Disability-First Design and Creation of A Dataset Showing Private Visual Information Collected With People Who Are Blind.
Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2023

"Easier or Harder, Depending on Who the Hearing Person Is": Codesigning Videoconferencing Tools for Small Groups with Mixed Hearing Status.
Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2023

Understanding Visual Arts Experiences of Blind People.
Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2023

From User Perceptions to Technical Improvement: Enabling People Who Stutter to Better Use Speech Recognition.
Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2023

Understanding Digital Content Creation Needs of Blind and Low Vision People.
Proceedings of the 25th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2023

Bridging the Gap: Towards Advancing Privacy and Accessibility.
Proceedings of the 25th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2023

2022
Privacy Concerns for Visual Assistance Technologies.
ACM Trans. Access. Comput., 2022

SoundWatch: deep learning for sound accessibility on smartwatches.
Commun. ACM, 2022

Toward supporting quality alt text in computing publications.
Proceedings of the W4A'22: 19th Web for All Conference, Lyon, France, April 25 - 26, 2022, 2022

Nonverbal Sound Detection for Disordered Speech.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, 2022

Exploring Interactive Sound Design for Auditory Websites.
Proceedings of the CHI '22: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, New Orleans, LA, USA, 29 April 2022, 2022

ProtoSound: A Personalized and Scalable Sound Recognition System for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Users.
Proceedings of the CHI '22: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, New Orleans, LA, USA, 29 April 2022, 2022

Chronically Under-Addressed: Considerations for HCI Accessibility Practice with Chronically Ill People.
Proceedings of the 24th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2022

2021
Social Media through Voice: Synthesized Voice Qualities and Self-presentation.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2021

Social, Environmental, and Technical: Factors at Play in the Current Use and Future Design of Small-Group Captioning.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2021

Toward User-Driven Sound Recognizer Personalization with People Who Are d/Deaf or Hard of Hearing.
Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol., 2021

A bibliometric analysis of citation diversity in accessibility and HCI research.
Proceedings of the CHI '21: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2021

What Do We Mean by "Accessibility Research"?: A Literature Survey of Accessibility Papers in CHI and ASSETS from 1994 to 2019.
Proceedings of the CHI '21: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2021

Landscape Analysis of Commercial Visual Assistance Technologies.
Proceedings of the ASSETS '21: The 23rd International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2021

2020
Use of Intelligent Voice Assistants by Older Adults with Low Technology Use.
ACM Trans. Comput. Hum. Interact., 2020

Reviewing Speech Input with Audio: Differences between Blind and Sighted Users.
ACM Trans. Access. Comput., 2020

Fairness issues in AI systems that augment sensory abilities.
ACM SIGACCESS Access. Comput., 2020

Reflections on planning and running a virtual doctoral consortium at CHI 2020.
Interactions, 2020

Panel: What and How to Teach Accessibility.
Proceedings of the 51st ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, 2020

Which Evaluations Uncover Sense Representations that Actually Make Sense?
Proceedings of The 12th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, 2020

Digging into user control: perceptions of adherence and instability in transparent models.
Proceedings of the IUI '20: 25th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, 2020

Field study of a tactile sound awareness device for deaf users.
Proceedings of the ISWC '20: 2020 ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers, 2020

Interactive Refinement of Cross-Lingual Word Embeddings.
Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2020

The Effectiveness of Visual and Audio Wayfinding Guidance on Smartglasses for People with Low Vision.
Proceedings of the CHI '20: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2020

No Explainability without Accountability: An Empirical Study of Explanations and Feedback in Interactive ML.
Proceedings of the CHI '20: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2020

HomeSound: An Iterative Field Deployment of an In-Home Sound Awareness System for Deaf or Hard of Hearing Users.
Proceedings of the CHI '20: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2020

Evaluating Smartwatch-based Sound Feedback for Deaf and Hard-of-hearing Users Across Contexts.
Proceedings of the CHI '20: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2020

SoundWatch: Exploring Smartwatch-based Deep Learning Approaches to Support Sound Awareness for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Users.
Proceedings of the ASSETS '20: The 22nd International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2020

HoloSound: Combining Speech and Sound Identification for Deaf or Hard of Hearing Users on a Head-mounted Display.
Proceedings of the ASSETS '20: The 22nd International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2020

Input Accessibility: A Large Dataset and Summary Analysis of Age, Motor Ability and Input Performance.
Proceedings of the ASSETS '20: The 22nd International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2020

2019
"Phantom Friend" or "Just a Box with Information": Personification and Ontological Categorization of Smart Speaker-based Voice Assistants by Older Adults.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2019

Bridging Screen Readers and Voice Assistants for Enhanced Eyes-Free Web Search.
Proceedings of the World Wide Web Conference, 2019

Exploring Sound Awareness in the Home for People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.
Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2019

Deaf and Hard-of-hearing Individuals' Preferences for Wearable and Mobile Sound Awareness Technologies.
Proceedings of the 2019 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2019

VERSE: Bridging Screen Readers and Voice Assistants for Enhanced Eyes-Free Web Search.
Proceedings of the 21st International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2019

Motor Accessibility of Smartwatch Touch and Bezel Input.
Proceedings of the 21st International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2019

Autoethnography of a Hard of Hearing Traveler.
Proceedings of the 21st International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2019

Perception and Adoption of Mobile Accessibility Features by Older Adults Experiencing Ability Changes.
Proceedings of the 21st International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2019

Just Ask Me: Comparing Older and Younger Individuals' Knowledge of Their Optimal Touchscreen Target Sizes.
Proceedings of the 21st International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2019

Gender and Help Seeking by Older Adults When Learning New Technologies.
Proceedings of the 21st International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2019

Why Didn't You Listen to Me? Comparing User Control of Human-in-the-Loop Topic Models.
Proceedings of the 57th Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2019

2018
Overview of the ASSETS 2017 conference.
ACM SIGACCESS Access. Comput., 2018

Closing the Loop: User-Centered Design and Evaluation of a Human-in-the-Loop Topic Modeling System.
Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, 2018

Accessible Voice Interfaces.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2018 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, 2018

"Accessibility Came by Accident": Use of Voice-Controlled Intelligent Personal Assistants by People with Disabilities.
Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2018

Exploring Accessible Smartwatch Interactions for People with Upper Body Motor Impairments.
Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2018

Identifying Speech Input Errors Through Audio-Only Interaction.
Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2018

Applying Transfer Learning to Recognize Clothing Patterns Using a Finger-Mounted Camera.
Proceedings of the 20th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2018

Design of an Augmented Reality Magnification Aid for Low Vision Users.
Proceedings of the 20th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2018

Towards Accessible Conversations in a Mobile Context for People who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
Proceedings of the 20th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2018

Exploring Augmented Reality Approaches to Real-Time Captioning: A Preliminary Autoethnographic Study.
Proceedings of the Companion Publication of the 19th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2018

2017
Evaluating Visual Representations for Topic Understanding and Their Effects on Manually Generated Labels.
Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics, 2017

TouchCam: Realtime Recognition of Location-Specific On-Body Gestures to Support Users with Visual Impairments.
Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol., 2017

The human touch: How non-expert users perceive, interpret, and fix topic models.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud., 2017

Sharing automatically tracked activity data: implications for therapists and people with mobility impairments.
Proceedings of the 11th EAI International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare, 2017

Differences in Crowdsourced vs. Lab-based Mobile and Desktop Input Performance Data.
Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2017

Comparing Touchscreen and Mouse Input Performance by People With and Without Upper Body Motor Impairments.
Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2017

Augmented Reality Magnification for Low Vision Users with the Microsoft Hololens and a Finger-Worn Camera.
Proceedings of the 19th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2017

Investigating Microinteractions for People with Visual Impairments and the Potential Role of On-Body Interaction.
Proceedings of the 19th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2017

Recognizing Clothing Colors and Visual Textures Using a Finger-Mounted Camera: An Initial Investigation.
Proceedings of the 19th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2017

Evaluating Wrist-Based Haptic Feedback for Non-Visual Target Finding and Path Tracing on a 2D Surface.
Proceedings of the 19th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2017

TacTILE: A Preliminary Toolchain for Creating Accessible Graphics with 3D-Printed Overlays and Auditory Annotations.
Proceedings of the 19th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2017

2016
Evaluating Haptic and Auditory Directional Guidance to Assist Blind People in Reading Printed Text Using Finger-Mounted Cameras.
ACM Trans. Access. Comput., 2016

Toward accessible health and fitness tracking for people with mobility impairments.
Proceedings of the 10th EAI International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare, 2016

Localization of skin features on the hand and wrist from small image patches.
Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Pattern Recognition, 2016

Evaluating Angular Accuracy of Wrist-based Haptic Directional Guidance for Hand Movement.
Proceedings of the 42nd Graphics Interface Conference, Victoria, BC, Canada, 1-3 June 2016, 2016

The AT Effect: How Disability Affects the Perceived Social Acceptability of Head-Mounted Display Use.
Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2016

The Cost of Turning Heads: A Comparison of a Head-Worn Display to a Smartphone for Supporting Persons with Aphasia in Conversation.
Proceedings of the 18th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2016

ALTO: Active Learning with Topic Overviews for Speeding Label Induction and Document Labeling.
Proceedings of the 54th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2016

2015
A Performance Comparison of On-Hand versus On-Phone Nonvisual Input by Blind and Sighted Users.
ACM Trans. Access. Comput., 2015

Audio-Based Feedback Techniques for Teaching Touchscreen Gestures.
ACM Trans. Access. Comput., 2015

Haptic keyclick feedback improves typing speed and reduces typing errors on a flat keyboard.
Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE World Haptics Conference, 2015

Designing Conversation Cues on a Head-Mounted Display to Support Persons with Aphasia.
Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2015

Personalized, Wearable Control of a Head-mounted Display for Users with Upper Body Motor Impairments.
Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2015

Head-Mounted Display Visualizations to Support Sound Awareness for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2015

Supporting Everyday Activities for Persons with Visual Impairments Through Computer Vision-Augmented Touch.
Proceedings of the 17th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers & Accessibility, 2015

2014
The Design and Preliminary Evaluation of a Finger-Mounted Camera and Feedback System to Enable Reading of Printed Text for the Blind.
Proceedings of the Computer Vision - ECCV 2014 Workshops, 2014

Current and future mobile and wearable device use by people with visual impairments.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2014

Design of and subjective response to on-body input for people with visual impairments.
Proceedings of the 16th international ACM SIGACCESS conference on Computers & accessibility, 2014

Accessibility in context: understanding the truly mobile experience of smartphone users with motor impairments.
Proceedings of the 16th international ACM SIGACCESS conference on Computers & accessibility, 2014

"OK glass?": a preliminary exploration of Google Glass.
Proceedings of the 16th international ACM SIGACCESS conference on Computers & accessibility, 2014

Understanding childdefined gestures and children's mental models for touchscreen tabletop interaction.
Proceedings of the IDC '14, 2014

Incorporating peephole interactions into children's second language learning activities on mobile devices.
Proceedings of the IDC '14, 2014

2013
Effects of hand drift while typing on touchscreens.
Proceedings of the Graphics Interface 2013, 2013

The challenges and potential of end-user gesture customization.
Proceedings of the 2013 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2013

Grand challenges in text entry.
Proceedings of the 2013 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2013

Age-related differences in performance with touchscreens compared to traditional mouse input.
Proceedings of the 2013 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2013

Analyzing user-generated youtube videos to understand touchscreen use by people with motor impairments.
Proceedings of the 2013 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2013

Follow that sound: using sonification and corrective verbal feedback to teach touchscreen gestures.
Proceedings of the 15th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2013

Surveying the accessibility of touchscreen games for persons with motor impairments: a preliminary analysis.
Proceedings of the 15th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2013

2012
Personalized dynamic accessibility.
Interactions, 2012

From plastic to pixels: in search of touch-typing touchscreen keyboards.
Interactions, 2012

Improving community health worker performance through automated SMS.
Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development, 2012

WalkType: using accelerometer data to accomodate situational impairments in mobile touch screen text entry.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2012

The design and evaluation of prototype eco-feedback displays for fixture-level water usage data.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2012

Personalized input: improving ten-finger touchscreen typing through automatic adaptation.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2012

Beyond QWERTY: augmenting touch screen keyboards with multi-touch gestures for non-alphanumeric input.
Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2012

2011
The aligned rank transform for nonparametric factorial analyses using only anova procedures.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2011

From the lab to the world: lessons from extending a pointing technique for real-world use.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2011

Dynamic accessibility: accommodating differences in ability and situation.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2011

Typing on flat glass: examining ten-finger expert typing patterns on touch surfaces.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2011

2010
Multi-Layered Interfaces to Improve Older Adults' Initial Learnability of Mobile Applications.
ACM Trans. Access. Comput., 2010

Beyond performance: Feature awareness in personalized interfaces.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud., 2010

Enhanced area cursors: reducing fine pointing demands for people with motor impairments.
Proceedings of the 23rd Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2010

The design of eco-feedback technology.
Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2010

2009
Design Space and Evaluation Challenges of Adaptive Graphical User Interfaces.
AI Mag., 2009

Numeric paper forms for NGOs.
Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development, 2009

Mid-air text input techniques for very large wall displays.
Proceedings of the Graphics Interface 2009 Conference, 2009

Ephemeral adaptation: the use of gradual onset to improve menu selection performance.
Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2009

Comparing semiliterate and illiterate users' ability to transition from audio+text to text-only interaction.
Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2009

2008
Observing presenters' use of visual aids to inform the design of classroom presentation software.
Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2008

Evaluation of a role-based approach for customizing a complex development environment.
Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2008

Impact of screen size on performance, awareness, and user satisfaction with adaptive graphical user interfaces.
Proceedings of the 2008 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2008

2007
Evaluating Reduced-Functionality Interfaces According to Feature Findability and Awareness.
Proceedings of the Human-Computer Interaction, 2007

Design and evaluation of reduced-functionality interfaces.
Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts Proceedings of the 2007 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2007

2006
How Are Java Software Developers Using the Eclipse IDE?
IEEE Softw., 2006

Efficient spatio-temporal data mining with GenSpace graphs.
J. Appl. Log., 2006

2005
A visual recipe book for persons with language impairments.
Proceedings of the 2005 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2005

2004
A comparison of static, adaptive, and adaptable menus.
Proceedings of the 2004 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2004

2003
Iceberg-cube algorithms: An empirical evaluation on synthetic and real data.
Intell. Data Anal., 2003

Spatio-Temporal Data Mining with Expected Distribution Domain Generalization Graphs.
Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Temporal Representation and Reasoning / 4th International Conference on Temporal Logic (TIME-ICTL 2003), 2003

Insights from the aphasia project: designing technology for and with people who have aphasia.
Proceedings of the 2003 Conference on Universal Usability, 2003

2002
Looking Backward, Forward, and All Around: Temporal, Spatial, and Spatio-Temporal Data Mining.
Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, 2002

2001
An Empirical Comparison of Methods for Iceberg-CUBE Construction.
Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, 2001


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