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Areas of Strategic Visibility: Disability Bias in Biometrics [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 This response to the RFI considers the potential for biometrics to help or harm disabled people2. Biometrics are already integrated into many aspects of daily life, from airport travel to mobile phone use. Yet many of these systems are not accessible to people who experience different kinds of disability exclusion .
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Usability Study of Tactile and Voice Interaction Modes by People with Disabilities for Home Automation Controls [PDF]
ICCHP-AAATE 2022 Open Access Compendium ''Assistive Technology,
Accessibility and (e)Inclusion'', Jul 2022, Lecco, Italy. pp.139-147,
\&\#x27E8;10.1007/978-3-031-08645-8\_17\&\#x27E9, 2022 This paper presents a comparative usability study on tactile and vocal interaction modes for home automation control of equipment at home for different profiles of disabled people. The study is related to the HIP HOPE project concerning the construction of 19 inclusive housing in the Toulouse metropolitan area in France.
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Bridging the Connection between Fluency in Reading and Arithmetic
Behavioral SciencesThis study examines the contribution of early executive functions (EFs) in the association between fluency in reading and arithmetic. Kindergarten children (N = 1185) were assessed on executive functions skills and on reading and arithmetic fluency in ...
Reut Balhinez, Shelley Shaul
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Automated Ableism: An Exploration of Explicit Disability Biases in Sentiment and Toxicity Analysis Models [PDF]
Proceedings at The Third Workshop on Trustworthy Natural Language
Processing collocated at the 61st Annual Meeting Of The Association For
Computational Linguistics. 2023, 2023 We analyze sentiment analysis and toxicity detection models to detect the presence of explicit bias against people with disability (PWD). We employ the bias identification framework of Perturbation Sensitivity Analysis to examine conversations related to PWD on social media platforms, specifically Twitter and Reddit, in order to gain insight into how ...
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Predictive Examination of Phonological Awareness Among Hebrew-Speaking Kindergarten Children
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 The purpose of this study was to examine the development of phonological awareness (PA) skills among Hebrew-speaking kindergarten children. Specifically, the study examines the effects of cognitive, early literacy, and language skills to PA among Hebrew ...
Dorin Wasserstein +2 more
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How Does COVID-19 impact Students with Disabilities/Health Concerns? [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 The impact of COVID-19 on students has been enormous, with an increase in worries about fiscal and physical health, a rapid shift to online learning, and increased isolation. In addition to these changes, students with disabilities/health concerns may face accessibility problems with online learning or communication tools, and their stress may be ...
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 This study addressed the development of and the relationship between foundational metalinguistic skills and word reading skills in Arabic. It compared Arabic-speaking children’s phonological awareness (PA), morphological awareness, and voweled and ...
Rachel Schiff, Elinor Saiegh-Haddad
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionAcross multiples languages, research demonstrates the important relationship between reading fluency and comprehension. Put simply, a fluent reader has greater attention and memory resources to use higher-order functions in reading, resulting
Maíra Anelli Martins +2 more
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Journal of Numerical Cognition, 2017 There is a current debate on whether the cognitive system has a shared representation for all magnitudes or whether there are unique representations. To investigate this question, we used the Biber cognitive estimation task.
Sarit Ashkenazi, Yulia Tsyganov
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A Disability Lens towards Biases in GPT-3 Generated Open-Ended Languages [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Language models (LM) are becoming prevalent in many language-based application spaces globally. Although these LMs are improving our day-to-day interactions with digital products, concerns remain whether open-ended languages or text generated from these models reveal any biases toward a specific group of people, thereby risking the usability of a ...
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