2010 - Proceedings
International Cross-Disciplinary Conference on Web Accessibility archive Proceedings of the 2010 International Cross Disciplinary Conference on Web Accessibility (W4A) 2010, Raleigh, North Carolina April 26 - 27, 2010
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| Web accessibility for older users: successes and opportunities (keynote) Andrew Arch Pages 1-6 Full text available:  Pdf(264 KB)
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| The third age web: empathic design achieved through persona development & storytelling (keynote) Mike Paciello Pages 66-66
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2008 - Proceedings
2008
- Proceedings of the 2008 International Cross-disciplinary Conference on Web Accessibility (W4A).
Yeliz Yesilada and David Sloan [Bibtex entry for Yesilada et al.]
Keynote Speaker:
- Cloud computing and equal access for all
T.V. Raman [Bibtex entry for Raman, TV. | Daisy entry for Raman, TV.]
Accessibility and the Social Web
- The impact of accessibility assessment in macro scale universal usability studies of the web
Rui Lopes and Luis Carrico [Bibtex entry for Lopes et al. | Daisy entry for Lopes et al.] - Is Wikipedia usable for the blind?
Marina Buzzi and Barbara Leporini [Bibtex entry for Buzzi et al. | Daisy entry for Buzzi et al.] - The accessibility kit for SharePoint: a community-based approach to web accessibility
Robert B. Yonaitis and Dana Louise Simberkoff and Kurt A. Mueffelmann and Cynthia Shelly [Daisy entry for Yonaitis et al.]
User agents and an accessible rich internet application
- The CISNA model of accessible adaptive hypermedia
Robert Dodd and Dr. Steve Green and Dr. Elaine Pearson [Bibtex entry for Dodd et al. | Daisy entry for Dodd et al.] - A syntactic analysis of accessibility to a corpus of statistical graphs
Leo Ferres and Petro Verkhogliad and Livia Sumegi and Louis Boucher and Martin Lachance and Gitte Lindgaard [Bibtex entry for Ferres et al. | Daisy entry for Ferres et al.] - A web compliance engineering framework to support the development of accessible rich internet applications
Carlos A Velasco and Dimitar Denev and Dirk Stegemann and Yehya Mohamad [Bibtex entry for Velasco et al. | Daisy entry for Velasco et al.] - Grouping hyperlinks for improved voice/mobile accessibility
Alex Penev and Raymond K. Wong[Bibtex entry for Pelev et al. | Daisy entry for Pelev et al.] - AxsJAX: a talking translation bot using google IM: bringing web-2.0 applications to life
Charles L. Chen and T. V. Raman [Bibtex entry for Chen et al. | Daisy entry for Chen et al.]
Making the mobile web accessible
- MokE: a tool for Mobile-ok evaluation of web content
John Garofalakis and Vassilios Stefanis [Bibtex entry for Garofalakis et al. | Daisy entry for Garofalakis et al.] - Evaluating web accessibility for specific mobile devices
Markel Vigo and Amaia Aizpurua and Myriam Arrue and Julio Abascal[Bibtex entry for Vigo et al. | Daisy entry for Vigo et al.] - WebAnywhere: a screen reader on-the-go
Jeffrey P. Bigham and Craig M. Prince and Richard E. Ladner [Bibtex entry for Bigham et al. | Daisy entry for Bigham et al.]
Keynote Speaker:
- Towards bridging the accessibility needs of people with disabilities and the ageing community
Shadi Abou-Zahra and Judy Brewer and Andrew Arch [Bibtex entry for Abou-Zahra, S.et al. | Daisy entry for Abou-Zahra, S.et al.]
Accessibility and the community
- A survey on the accessibility awareness of people involved in web development projects in Brazil
Andre P. Freire and Cibele M. Russo and Renata P. M. Fortes [Bibtex entry for Freireet al. | Daisy entry for Freireet al.] - Thailand's national digital divide strategic framework
Proadpran Punyabukkana and Suchai Thanawastien and Ajin Jirachiefpattana [Bibtex entry for Punyabukkana et al. | Daisy entry for Punyabukkana et al.] - Enabling access to geo-referenced information: Atlas.txt
Kavita E. Thomas and Livia Sumegi and Leo Ferres and Somayajulu Sripada [Bibtex entry for Thomas et al. | Daisy entry for Thomas et al.] - An accessibility evaluation platform: borrowing from web 2.0
Yui-Liang Chen and Gina Lin [Bibtex entry for Chen et al. | Daisy entry for Chen et al.]
Web 2.0 and accessibility
- WCAG 2.0: a web accessibility standard for the evolving web
Loretta Guarino Reid and Andi Snow-Weaver [Bibtex entry for Reid et al. | Daisy entry for Reid et al.] - E-learning 2.0: you are We-LCoME!
Stefano Ferretti and Silvia Mirri and Ludovico Antonio Muratori and Marco Roccetti and Paola Salomoni [Bibtex entry for Ferretti et al. | Daisy entry for Ferretti et al.]
Web accessibility challenge
- Accessible blog posts with windows live writer
Cynthia Shelly and Becky Pezely [Bibtex entry for Shelly et al.] - AThe SADIe transcoding platform
Darren Lunn and Sean Bechhofer and Simon Harper [Bibtex entry for Lunn et al.] - Towards one world web with HearSay3
Yevgen Borodin and Jeffrey P. Bigham and Amanda Stent and I. V. Ramakrishnan [Bibtex entry for Borodin et al.] - WebAnywhere: a screen reading interface for the web on any computer
Jeffrey P. Bigham and Craig M. Prince and Sangyun Hahn and Richard E. Ladner [Bibtex entry for Bigham et al.]
Accessibility and diversity
- A web design framework for improved accessibility for people with disabilities (WDFAD)
Rehema Baguma and Jude T. Lubega [Bibtex entry for Baguma et al. | Daisy entry for Baguma et al.] - One world, one web ... but great diversity
Brian Kelly and Liddy Nevile and EA Draffan and Sotiris Fanou [Bibtex entry for Kelly et al. | Daisy entry for Kelly et al.] 
Read the W4A 2008 Special Issue in 'NRHM'- Read the W4A 2008 Conference Report Online at the ACM DL
2007 - Proceedings
2007
- Proceedings of the 2007 International Cross-disciplinary Conference on Web Accessibility (W4A).
Simon Harper and Yeliz Yesilada [Bibtex entry for Harper et al.]
Keynote Speaker:
- Enabling an accessible web 2.0
Becky Gibson [Bibtex entry for Gibson, B.]
Web 2.0 in Development
- Ajax live regions: chat as a case example
Peter Thiessen and Charles Chen [Bibtex entry for Thiessen et al.] - Web browser accessibility using open source software
Zeljko Obrenovic and Jacco van Ossenbruggen [Bibtex entry for Zeljko et al.] - Accessmonkey: a collaborative scripting framework for web users and developers
Jeffrey P. Bigham and Richard E. Ladner [Bibtex entry for Bigham et al.]
Keynote Speaker:
- Web 2.0: hype or happiness?
Mary Zajicek [Bibtex entry for Zajicek, M.]
Understanding Usability
- Accessible image file formats: the need and the way (position paper)
Sandeep R Patil [Bibtex entry for Patil, S.] - Capability survey of Japanese user agents and its impact on web accessibility
TL. Coetzee and N. Govender and I. Viviers [Bibtex entry for Coetzee et al.] - A preliminary usability evaluation of strategies for seeking online information with elderly people
Sergio Sayago and Josep Blat [Bibtex entry for Sayago et al.]
Understanding Accessibility
- Personalization of user interfaces for browsing XML content using transformations built on end-user requirements
Benoitt Encelle and Nadine Baptiste-Jessel [Bibtex entry for Encelleet al.] - Accessibility for simple to moderate-complexity DHTML web sites
Karen Church and Barry Smyth and Mark T. Keane [Bibtex entry for Shelly et al.] - Use of RSS feeds for content adaptation in mobile web browsing
Rui Lopes and Luis Carrico [Bibtex entry for Lopes et al.] - Profiling learners with special needs for custom e-learning experiences, a closed case?
Paola Salomoni and Silvia Mirri and Stefano Ferretti and Marco Roccetti [Bibtex entry for Salomoni et al.]
Keynote Speaker:
- Accessibility of emerging rich web technologies: web 2.0 and the semantic web
Michael Cooper [Bibtex entry for Cooper, M.]
Accessibility and Guidelines
- Quantitative metrics for measuring web accessibility
Markel Vigo and Myriam Arrue and Giorgio Brajnik and Raffaella Lomuscio and Julio Abascal [Bibtex entry for Vigo et al.] - Automatically producing IMS AccessForAll Metadata
Cristian Bernareggi and Dominique Archambault [Bibtex entry for Bernareggi et al.] - A Semantic-web based framework for developing applications to improve accessibility in the WWW
Nathalie Cindy Kuicheu and Laure Pauline Fotso and Francois Siewe [Bibtex entry for Kuicheu et al.] - Accessibility in non-professional web authoring tools: a missed web 2.0 opportunity?
Christopher Power and Helen Petrie [Bibtex entry for Power and Petrie]
Keynote Speaker:
- Semantic web: the story so far
Ian Horrocks [Bibtex entry for Horrocks, I.]
Web Accessibility Challenge
- Making multimedia content accessible for screen reader users
Hisashi Miyashita and Daisuke Sato and Hironobu Takagi and Chieko Asakawa [Bibtex entry for Miyashita et al.] - The HearSay non-visual web browser
Yevgen Borodin and Jalal Mahmud and I. V. Ramakrishnan and Amanda Stent [Bibtex entry for Borodin et al.] - Using a CMS to create fully accessible websites
Sebastien rainville-pitt and Jean-Marie D'Amour [Bibtex entry for Pitt et al.] - (Natural language) interaction with graphical representations of statistical data
Leo Ferres and Petro Verkhogliad and Louis Boucher [Bibtex entry for Ferres et al.] - The status of using "Big Eye" Chinese screen reader on "Wretch" blog in Taiwan
Yui-Liang Chen and Yung-Yu Ho [Bibtex entry for Chen et al.] - Ajax live regions: ReefChat using the fire vox screen reader as a case example
Peter Thiessen and Charles Chen [Bibtex entry for Thiessen et al.]
Web 2.0 and Accessibility
- Accessibility 2.0: people, policies and processes
Brian Kelly and David Sloan and Stephen Brown and Jane Seale and Helen Petrie and Patrick Lauke and Simon Ball [Bibtex entry for Kelly et al.] - A web accessibility report card for top international university web sites
Shaun K. Kane and Jessie A. Shulman and Timothy J. Shockley and Richard E. Ladner [Bibtex entry for Kane et al.] - Experimental evaluation of usability and accessibility of heading elements
Takayuki Watanabe [Bibtex entry for Watanabe, T.]
Read the W4A 2007 Special Issue in
'Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technologies'- Read the W4A 2007 Workshop Report Online at the ACM DL
2006 - Proceedings
- Proceedings of the international cross-disciplinary workshop on Web accessibility.
Simon Harper, Yeliz Yesilada, Carole Goble [Bibtex entry for Harper et al.]
Designing for Accessibility
- Designing beneath the surface of the web
Sarah Horton [Bibtex entry for Horton, S. | Presentation of Horton, S.] - Opening up access to online documents using essentiality tracks
Matthew T. Atkinson and Jatinder Dhiensa and Colin H. C. Machin [Bibtex entry for Atkinson et al. | Presentation of Atkinson et al.] - Transforming web pages to become standard-compliant through reverse engineering
Benfeng Chen and Vincent Y. Shen [Bibtex entry for Chen et al. | Presentation of Chen et al.] - Personalizable edge services for web accessibility
Gennaro Iaccarino and Delfina Malandrino and Vittorio Scarano [Bibtex entry for Iaccarino et al. | Presentation of Iaccarino et al.]
Client-side Accessibility
- Structure benefits all
Aaron Leventhal [Bibtex entry for Leventhal, A. | Presentation of Leventhal, A.] - Capability survey of Japanese user agents and its impact on web accessibility
Takayuki Watanabe and Masahiro Umegaki [Bibtex entry for Watanabe et al. | Presentation of Watanabe et al.] - Dialog generation for voice browsing
Zan Sun and Amanda Stent and I. V. Ramakrishnan [Bibtex entry for Sun et al.] - GraSSML: accessible smart schematic diagrams for all
Z. Ben Fredj and D. A. Duce [Bibtex entry for Fredj et al. | Presentation of Fredj et al.]
Mobile Web/Accessibility Overlaps
- The meaning of 'life': capturing intent from web authors
Rhys Lewis [Bibtex entry for Lewis, R. | Presentation of Lewis, R.] - Evaluating interfaces for intelligent mobile search
Karen Church and Barry Smyth and Mark T. Keane [Bibtex entry for Church et al. | Presentation of Church et al.] - Use of RSS feeds for content adaptation in mobile web browsing
Alexander Blekas and John Garofalakis and Vasilios Stefanis [Bibtex entry for Blekas et al. et al. | Presentation of Blekas et al.] - A web browsing system based on adaptive presentation of web contents for cellular phones
Yuki Arase and Takuya Maekawa and Takahiro Hara and Toshiaki Uemukai and Shojiro Nishio [Bibtex entry for Arase et al. | Presentation of Arase et al.]
Understanding Accessibility
- Web accessibility: is it just a "merry-go-round"?
Donna Smillie [Bibtex entry for Smillie, D. | Presentation of Smillie, D.] - Automatically producing IMS AccessForAll Metadata
Matteo Boni and Sara Cenni and Silvia Mirri and Ludovico Antonio Muratori and Paola Salomoni [Bibtex entry for Boni et al. | Presentation of Boni et al.] - A Semantic-web based framework for developing applications to improve accessibility in the WWW
Christos Kouroupetroglou and Michail Salampasis and Athanasios Manitsaris [Bibtex entry for Kouroupetroglou et al. | Presentation of Kourouteroglou et al.] - Physical usability and the mobile web (BEST PAPER 2006)
Shari Trewin [Bibtex entry for Trewin, S. | Presentation of Trewin, S.]
Practice Related
- How people use presentation to search for a link: expanding the understanding of accessibility on the web
Caroline Jay and Robert Stevens and Mashhuda Glencross and Alan Chalmers [Bibtex entry for Jay et al. | Presentation of Jay et al.] - Contextual web accessibility - maximizing the benefit of accessibility guidelines
David Sloan and Andy Heath and Fraser Hamilton and Brian Kelly and Helen Petrie and Lawrie Phipps [Bibtex entry for Sloan et al. | Presentation of Sloan et al.] - 2005 accessibility diagnosis on the government web sites in Taiwan, R.O.C.
Yui-Liang Chen and Yen-Yu Chen and Monica Shao [Bibtex entry for Chen et al. | Presentation of Chen et al.] - Mobile phones may be the right devices for supporting developing world accessibility, but is the WWW the right service delivery model?
Tapan S. Parikh [Bibtex entry for Parikh, T. | Presentation of Parikh, T.]
Best Practice Presentations
- Publicly Available Specification 78: Guide to Good Practice in Commissioning Accessible Websites
Julie Howell, RNIB [ Presentation of Howell, J.] - Accessibility Beyond the Guidelines (Lessons from usability testing with disabled users)
Chris Rourke, User Vision [ Presentation of Rourke, C.] - Web Accessibility legal issues in the UK and beyond
Martin Sloan, Brodies LLP [ Presentation of Sloan, M.]
2005 - Proceedings
- Proceedings of the international cross-disciplinary workshop on Web accessibility.
Simon Harper, Yeliz Yesilada, Carole Goble [Bibtex entry for Harper et al.]
Engineering Client Systems
- What's the web like if you can't see it?
Chieko Asakawa [Bibtex entry for Asakawa, C.] - Do text transcoders improve usability for disabled
users?
Giorgio Brajnik and Daniela Cancila and Daniela Nicoli and Mery Pignatelli [Bibtex entry for Brajnik et al. ] - AcceSS: accessibility through simplification and
summarization (BEST PAPER 2005)
Bambang Parmanto and Reza Ferrydiansyah and Andi Saptono and Lijing Song and I Wayan Sugiantara and Stephanie Hackett [Bibtex entry for Parmanto et al.] - Extracting content from accessible web pages
Suhit Gupta and Gail Kaiser [Bibtex entry for Gupta et al.]
Engineering Guidelines
- Interdependent components of web accessibility
Wendy A. Chisholm and Shawn Lawton Henry [Bibtex entry for Chisholm et al.] - Web composition with WCAG in mind
Vicente Luque Centeno and Carlos Delgado Kloos and Martin Gaedke and Martin Nussbaumer [Bibtex entry for Centeno et al.] - Forcing standardization or accommodating diversity?: a
framework for applying the WCAG in the real world
Brian Kelly and David Sloan and Lawrie Phipps and Helen Petrie and Fraser Hamilton [Bibtex entry for Kelly et al.] - An active step toward a web content accessible
society
Joonho Hyun and Doojin Choi and Sukil Kim [Bibtex entry for Hyun et al.]
Engineering Design
- Is accessible design a myth?
[Bibtex entry for Meyer, E.] - Platform-independent accessibility API: accessible document
object model
Andres Gonzalez and Loretta Guarino Reid [Bibtex entry for Gonzalez et al.] - Designing learning systems to provide accessible
services
Pythagoras Karampiperis and Demetrios Sampson [Bibtex entry for Karampiperis et al.] - Automatic accessibility evaluation of dynamic web pages
generated through XSLT
Andre Freire and Renata Pontin de Mattos Fortes [Bibtex entry for Freire et al.]
- A conceptual framework for accessibility tools to benefit
users with cognitive disabilities
Paul Ryan Bohman and Shane Anderson [Bibtex entry for Bohman et al.] - Mozilla accessibility on Unix/Linux
Louie Zhao and Jay Yan and Kyle Yuan [Bibtex entry for Zhao et al.] - Semantic Web enabled web accessibility evaluation tools
Shadi Abou-Zahra [Bibtex entry for Abou-Zahra et al.]
Read the W4A 2005 Special Issue in the
'Journal of Web Engineering'- Read the W4A 2005 Workshop Report Online at the ACM DL
2004 - Proceedings
- Proceedings of the international cross-disciplinary workshop on Web accessibility.
Simon Harper, Yeliz Yesilada, Carole Goble [Bibtex entry for Harper et al.] - The user experience: designs and adaptations
Vicki L. Hanson [Bibtex entry for Hanson, V.] - Tension, what tension?: Website accessibility and visual
design
Helen Petrie, Fraser Hamilton and Neil King [Bibtex entry for Petrie et al.] - A no-frills approach for accessible Web-based learning
material
Valeria Mirabella, Stephen Kimani and Tiziana Catarci [Bibtex entry for Mirabella et al.] - Accessibility and design: a failure of the imagination
Bob Regan [Bibtex entry for Regan, B.] - An
accessible method of hiding HTML content
Paul Ryan Bohman and Shane Anderson [Bibtex entry for Bohman et al.] - Proving the validity and accessibility of dynamic
web-pages
R. G. Stone and J. Dhiensa [Bibtex entry for Stone et al.] - Web
accessibility highlights and trends
Judy Brewer [Bibtex entry for Brewer, J.] - Designing search engine user interfaces for the visually
impaired
Barbara Leporini, Patrizia Andronico and Marina Buzzi [Bibtex entry for Leporini et al.] - The semantic web, web accessibility, and device
independence
Lisa Seeman [Bibtex entry for Seeman, L.]
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