Generative AI & Accessibility Benefits, Trade Offs, Intersectionality
We are excited that CREATE Ph.D. student Kate Glazko, along with co-author Jun Cha, will speak about their research at this webinar featuring two papers from CHI 2025.
Autoethnographic Insights from Neurodivergent GAI “Power Users”
Generative AI has become ubiquitous in both daily and professional life, with emerging research demonstrating its potential as a tool for accessibility. Neurodivergent people, often left out by existing accessibility technologies, develop their own ways of navigating normative expectations. GAI offers new opportunities for access, but it is important to understand how neurodivergent “power users”—successful early adopters—engage with it and the challenges they face.
“We do use it, but not how hearing people think”: How the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community Uses Large Language Model Tools
Sev Huffman will speak about her research on generative AI tools, particularly those utilizing large language models (LLMs). While these tools, increasingly used in everyday contexts,…
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/LuIASLV2QP-M8qvMGZ6pew#/registration. Accessibility Contact: ericwt@uw.edu. Event Types: Diversity Equity Inclusion. Lectures/Seminars.
Monday, June 23, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
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Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2025. Quarter: Summer. Event Types: Academics.
Friday, July 4, 2025.
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Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2025. Quarter: Autumn. Event Types: Academics.
Monday, September 1, 2025.
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