Alexa Siu

Research Scientist at Adobe. Previously @stanford #HCI #a11y. Information director @acmtaccess

[Niklas Elmqvist @NElmqvist]

@jlrulff @fabiom_miranda @_mlage @markbcartwright @grahamdove @csilvanyc @w_epperson @dorisjlee @leijiewang17 @adityagp @domoritz @adamperer @Birdbassador @vizstudylady @ieee_tvcg @crescentiajung @YuhangZhao1 @YeaseulKim @mattbrehmer @eagereyes @ohnobackspace @crystaljjlee @alanlundgard @daniel_hajas @arvindsatya1 @KwanliuMa Yeah, so accessible visualization is definitely a thing nowadays, and here's more proof: Jong Ho Lee summarizes a paper on sonification for line charts by @alexafay, Gene S-H Kim, Sile O'Modhrain, and @dSeanMustard from #chi2022. 21/ https://t.co/51xDLWJjpw

[sigaccess @sigaccess]

Roundtable discussions are starting at 4 pm pst TODAY! Various topics lead by @jcmankoff @athersharif @abracabadger @reladner, Stephanie Ludi, and Bern Jordan. More info:

https://t.co/BL75FNbOo1

[elon's CSAM machine @jeffbigham]

“There is a myth that non-disabled people are independent and disabled people are dependent. We are all interdependent. Many of you like drinking coffee, very few of you grow your own beans” … from a great opening keynote at #assets2022 by @HabenGirma

[sigaccess @sigaccess]

Registration is open for #ASSETS2022! Early bird registration has been extended until September 1st. ASSETS is the premier #HCI conference on #a11y tech. We look forward to meeting many of you in Athens!💜
https://t.co/8Oen3ZL0uk

[ACM UIST @ACMUIST]

UIST applications for the travel scholarship are now open until August 19. We are dedicated to supporting students interested in attending UIST who identify as a member of a historically underrepresented group.
Application details: https://t.co/OoxH6usKKG

[Jon Froehlich @jonfroehlich]

The ASSETS Doctoral Consortium is one of the most important tracks we host to support and mentor junior scholars. I hope students reading this will strongly consider submitting and advisors will encourage their PhDs to submit. Thank you to DC Co-chairs @katta_spiel & @aqueasham.

[Doga Dogan @mdogadogan]

Started my @AdobeResearch internship this week! I'll be working with @alexafay as part of the Document Intelligence Lab.

Excited to meet other interns & researchers virtually and in person (SF/San Jose) -- shoot me a message here or on Slack! 👋

[CESTA @cesta_stanford]

Concerned about the wide-ranging consequences of inaccessible information? Join us tomorrow, 5/10, at 1pm PT for Cynthia Bennett's talk "Centering People in Information Translation." Registration & more information: https://t.co/yNPa9NYI3K
@clb5590#digitalhumanities #CESTAtalks

[Cynthia Bennett (she) 👩🏻‍🦯 @clb5590]

2 #CHI22 favs: @alexafay @SOModhrain @dSeanMustard Danyang Fan & colleagues' work on sonifying data. 1. creating data narratives by segmenting sonifications with speech & 2. conveying graph shapes w/sonification & haptics. 1. https://t.co/DxiaX8Lwyq 2. https://t.co/i6mkcUa6w3

[sigaccess @sigaccess]

We are aware the #ASSETS2022 website is currently down and are working to fix it ASAP. We apologize for this issue so close to the paper deadline (tomorrow). Please tweet at us any questions!

[Manaswi Saha @manaswisaha]

Hi! I am on the industry job market for HCI research and postdoc roles. I am an interdisciplinary PhD researcher @uwcse working at the intersection of HCI, #urbaninformatics, #a11y, #datavis, & comp. social sci. Domains: urban accessibility, sustainability. RTs welcome🙏(1/7)🧵

[sigaccess @sigaccess]

It's submission week (Thursday April 14) for #ASSETS2022. To all authors, good luck on your submissions!!🤞👏👏 We can't wait to read your submissions and see you in Athens.

[ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing (TACCESS) @acmtaccess]

Trillions of online documents are available in PDF format, but only a small fraction of these PDFs are accessible. Latest #TACCESS article presents the research and development of Ally, a tool to assist content creators in remediating their PDF files to improve #a11y

[ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing (TACCESS) @acmtaccess]

New #TACCESS articles have been published. Check out our latest issue. Covering topics on #Haptic devices, PDF remediation, #VirtualReality, #AltText, app evaluation and more!

https://t.co/QeuxXALCie

[sigaccess @sigaccess]

We are getting ready for #ASSETS2022 🏛️

Important Dates (All times 5 PM Pacific):
Full paper submission due April 14, 2022.
Artifact-based submissions, including posters/demos, experience reports, student research competition & doctoral consortium, due June 23, 2022.

[Alexa Siu @alexafay]

The submission deadline for #TACCESS latest Call for Papers has been extended!

[ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing (TACCESS) @acmtaccess]

Working on at the intersection of accessibility and wearable computing? Consider submitting to #TACCESS

We have extended the submission deadline for our latest CfP on Wearables for Accessibility.

The NEW submission deadline is December 15, 2021.

https://t.co/vdEAEjt9VG

[Adobe Research @AdobeResearch]

Deep engagements are at the heart of @AdobeResearch #internships, fueling both the intern’s and the mentor’s work. Our 2022 internships are open for applications. Check out the stories shared by our #research interns and apply now! https://t.co/qP54vYD9Mf

[MIT Visualization Group @mitvis]

We’re seeking screen reader users to help with a remote study about accessible interactive data visualizations. Approx 1.5 hour for $50 compensation. If you’re interested, please fill out this Google form. Thanks for your time, and please retweet! #a11y

https://t.co/BWMe20mj26

[Mauli Pandey @pandeymauli]

Just presented our #CSCW21 paper that discusses the collaborative experiences of programmers with visual impairments across various activities like pair programming, code reviews, UI development, etc. Happy that it received the D&I recognition @vaiKameswaran @hrishikesh_rao

[ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing (TACCESS) @acmtaccess]

#ASSETS2021 may be over but a new #TACCESS issue is now available online. This new issue includes articles that continue on work from @sigaccess #ASSETS2019. With guest editors @foadhamidi @kristenshino

https://t.co/YjnN0jjymT