Journal of Enabling Technologies: Volume 18 Issue 4

Segmentation of passengers on the autism spectrum in their use, preferences and acceptance of digital technology at airports in Spain

Monica Cerdan Chiscano, Simon Darcy

Following the COVID-19 pandemic, airports have begun implementing more digital technologies. While these technologies can enhance the airport experience for passengers on the…

SMART technologies in older adult care: a scoping review and guide for caregivers

Klára Rybenská, Lenka Knapová, Kamil Janiš, Jitka Kühnová, Richard Cimler, Steriani Elavsky

A wide gap exists between the innovation and development of self-monitoring, analysis and reporting technology (SMART) technologies and the actual adoption by older adults or…

The application of Gen-AI and creativity in the context of public education in frontier environments

Juan Ernesto Perez Perez

The purpose of this article is to demonstrate how the creativity technique SCAMPER and generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen-AI) are linked in the formative process for the…

Use of artificial intelligence (AI) in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC): community consultation on risks, benefits and the need for a code of practice

Tom Griffiths, Rohan Slaughter, Annalu Waller

This paper reports on a workshop discussing the views of the augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) community on the opportunities and risks posed by the integration of…

MyUEVision: an application generating image caption for assisting visually impaired people

Hung Nguyen, Thai Huynh, Nha Tran, Toan Nguyen

Visually impaired people usually struggle with doing daily tasks due to a lack of visual cues. For image captioning assistive applications, most applications require an Internet…

Voice coding experiences for developers with physical impairments

Chris Creed, Sayan Sarcar

This research explores the current working practices of voice coders with physical impairments and investigates their perceptions of a research prototype utilising a fixed grammar…

Preliminary assessment of a robotic system for overground gait in children with cerebral palsy

Stephanie A. Kolakowsky-Hayner, Kandis Jones, Amanda Kleckner, Kimberly Kuchinski, Alyssa Metzger, Jennifer Schueck-Plominski

Cerebral palsy is one of the leading causes of chronic disability in children. The current pilot study investigated (1) whether an exoskeleton system enables physiological gait…

Towards more accessible digital urban public transport for people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD): a critical incident analysis (CIT)

Monica Cerdan-Chiscano

This study empirically and comparatively examines two digital technologies that have been implemented as part of the experience of urban public transport during the COVID-19…

Challenges and opportunities in sensor-based fall prevention for older adults: a bibliometric review

Azliyana Azizan

This bibliometric review examines the recent literature on sensor-based fall prevention for older adults. It analyzes publication trends, key researchers and institutions, major…