Web For All 2021 Award Winners

Please join us in congratulating the 2021 Web4All award winners.       

Web Accessibility Challenge

  • Judges Award: Teaching Accessibility Awareness with Games – Greg Gay, Ryerson University, Canada
  • Delegages Award: Automated Production of Text Alternatives for Social Media Posts with Images – Carlos Duarte, Universidade de Lisboa

Best Communication Paper

2021 Web4All - Best communication paper award

Best Communication Paper: Implementing an accessible Conversational User Interface applying feedback from University students and disability support advisors – Francisco Iniesto, Tim Coughlan and Kate Lister

Winner:

Implementing an accessible Conversational User Interface applying feedback from University students and disability support advisors  – Francisco Iniesto, Tim Coughlan and Kate Lister

Nominees

  • Enhancing Video Communication Experience for Low Vision Users   – Andreas Sackl, Raimund Schatz, Bruno Gardlo and Manfred Tscheligi
  • Implementing an accessible Conversational User Interface applying feedback from University students and disability support advisors  – Francisco Iniesto, Tim Coughlan and Kate Lister
  • Cognitive Function vs. Accessible Authentication: Insights from Dyslexia Research  – Jacques Ophoff, Graham Johnson and Karen Renaud

Best Technical Paper

2021 Web4All - Best technical paper award

2021 Web4All – Best technical paper awarded to When Can Accessibility Help?: An Exploration of Accessibility Feature Recommendation on Mobile Devices – Jason Wu, Gabriel Reyes, Sam C. White, Xiaoyi Zhang and Jeffrey P. Bigham

Winner

When Can Accessibility Help?: An Exploration of Accessibility Feature Recommendation on Mobile Devices – Jason Wu, Gabriel Reyes, Sam C. White, Xiaoyi Zhang and Jeffrey P. Bigham

Nominees

  • COVID-19 Highlights the Issues Facing Blind and Visually Impaired People in Accessing Data on the Web
    Alexa F. Siu, Danyang Fan, Gene S-H Kim, Hrishikesh V. Rao, Xavier Vazquez, Sile O’Modhrain and Sean Follmer
  • Improving Mealtime Experiences of People with Visual Impairments
    SeungA Chung, Soobin Park, Sohyeon Park, Kyungyeon Lee and Uran Oh
  • When Can Accessibility Help?: An Exploration of Accessibility Feature Recommendation on Mobile Devices
    Jason Wu, Gabriel Reyes, Sam C. White, Xiaoyi Zhang and Jeffrey P. Bigham