Amy Hurst
Biographic Data
| ID | 5131201 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amy Hurst |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amy |
| FAMILY NAME | Hurst |
| SIGNATURE | HURST A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0274-0091 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A participatory approach to iteratively adapting game design workshops to empower autistic youth
Introduction Autistic people face systemic barriers to fair employment. Informal learning may promote the self-determination transition-age autistic youth need to overcome and/or transform these barriers. This report focuses on the iterative process of developing video game design workshops guided by feedback from autistic students about instructional strategies they found engaging. This study is part of a three-year-long NSF-funded program of re…
Collaboratively designing assistive technology
In this forum we celebrate research that helps to successfully bring the benefits of computing technologies to children, older adults, people with disabilities, and other populations that are often ignored in the design of mass-marketed products. -- Juan Pablo Hourcade, Editor
Preliminary Investigation of the Limitations Fashion Presents to Those with Vision Impairments
Though aesthetics may be perceived through all five senses, fashion is almost exclusively perceived visually. This dominance begs the question of how beauty in fashion is interpreted by those with vision impairments. We investigate this question through interviews and a diary study with legally blind individuals to gather their point of view on beauty in clothing and their fashion experiences. Our participants were primarily concerned about the a…
Personalized dynamic accessibility
In this forum we celebrate research that helps to successfully bring the benefits of computing technologies to children, older adults, people with disabilities, and other populations that are often ignored in the design of mass-marketed products. Juan Pablo Hourcade, Editor
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Sotto Voce
Personalized dynamic accessibility
In this forum we celebrate research that helps to successfully bring the benefits of computing technologies to children, older adults, people with disabilities, and other populations that are often ignored in the design of mass-marketed products. Juan Pablo Hourcade, Editor
Preliminary Investigation of the Limitations Fashion Presents to Those with Vision Impairments
Though aesthetics may be perceived through all five senses, fashion is almost exclusively perceived visually. This dominance begs the question of how beauty in fashion is interpreted by those with vision impairments. We investigate this question through interviews and a diary study with legally blind individuals to gather their point of view on beauty in clothing and their fashion experiences. Our participants were primarily concerned about the a…
Collaboratively designing assistive technology
In this forum we celebrate research that helps to successfully bring the benefits of computing technologies to children, older adults, people with disabilities, and other populations that are often ignored in the design of mass-marketed products. -- Juan Pablo Hourcade, Editor
A participatory approach to iteratively adapting game design workshops to empower autistic youth
Introduction Autistic people face systemic barriers to fair employment. Informal learning may promote the self-determination transition-age autistic youth need to overcome and/or transform these barriers. This report focuses on the iterative process of developing video game design workshops guided by feedback from autistic students about instructional strategies they found engaging. This study is part of a three-year-long NSF-funded program of re…
Computer Science (5 works) · Human–computer interaction (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Assistive technology (2 works) · Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · Internet privacy (2 works) · Multimedia (2 works)