ACM/SIGACCESS FACT SHEET

The ACM Special Interest Group On Accessible Computing

URL: http://www.acm.org/sigaccess/

Mission Statement
SIGACCESS promotes the professional interests of computing personnel with disabilities and the application of computing and information technology in solving relevant disability problems. The SIG also strives to educate the public to support careers for people with disabilities.
Demographics
Professionals interested in the design, development, evaluation, and scientific investiations of technologies to support individuals with disabilities. This includes:
  • researchers
  • clinicians and teachers charged with assessing disabilities
  • rehabilitation personnel who administer assistive technologies
  • policymakers concerned with equitable access to information technologies for people with disabilies
Annual Conferences/Workshops
ASSETS: ACM Computers and Accessibility, October.
Name of Newsletter
Accessibility and Computing
SIGACCESS Bylaws
Annual Reports
SIGACCESS Reports
Membership
Join the ACM, SIGACCESS, or order other services online from the Join SIGACCESS.

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RSS Feed
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ACM Link
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Assets 2008
The Tenth International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility

Assets 2008 Information

Halifax NS, Canada
October, 2008

First ACM SIGACCESS Award

First ACM SIGACCESS Award


Accessibility Publications

Links to Accessibility Publications and Conferences


Accessibility PhD Theses
Authors are invited to submit PhD theses related to the field of accessibility and computing for inclusion in the new accessibility PhD thesis list.

Accessibility PhD Theses