Omnidirectional Audio Descriptions in Virtual Reality: A Conceptual Framework for Musical Performances Accessible to Blind and Low-Vision Users
ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing · Khang Dang, Grace Burke, Hamdi Korreshi, Sooyeon Lee
2026
Accessibility XR & Audio Description
Immersive, interactive, intelligent, and individualized audio description for 360° VR musical performances, designed with blind and low-vision users and audio description professionals.
What this line asks
Immersive, interactive, intelligent, and individualized audio description for 360° VR musical performances, designed with blind and low-vision users and audio description professionals.
Key work in this area connects research questions, prototype design, user-centered evaluation, and publication outputs.
Methods and approaches
- mixed-methods user research
- 360° VR prototyping
- spatial audio
- conversational AI
- accessible interaction design
Selected outputs
- SUI 2023
- ASSETS 2024
- ISMAR-Adjunct 2025
- TACCESS 2026
- XR Access 2025 I4AD talk
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