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AI for Accessibility
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This course is for anyone who is interested in learning more about AI and accessibility. AI technologies are proliferating, and they have the potential to be of great use to people with disabilities or to be highly exclusionary of disabled people. In this course, we’ll discuss the beneficial and problematic characteristics of different AI technologies that exist today. We will also cover the critical things to consider when building AI technologies to be inclusive of and useful for people with disabilities.
This course is for anyone who is interested in learning more about AI and accessibility. AI technologies are proliferating, and they have the potential to be of great use to people with disabilities or to be highly exclusionary of disabled people. In this course, we’ll discuss the beneficial and problematic characteristics of different AI technologies that exist today. We will also cover the critical things to consider when building AI technologies to be inclusive of and useful for people with disabilities.
Beginner
2 hours
Last Updated October 3, 2024
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Beginner
2 hours
Last Updated October 3, 2024
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Prerequisites:
No experience required
Course Lessons
Lesson 1
AI for Accessibility
Integrate accessibility and AI. Learn about key technologies and apply best practices for inclusive design and development throughout AI projects
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Dr. Kelly Avery Mack
Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Washington
Dr. Kelly Avery Mack is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Human Centered Design & Engineering at the University of Washington. They earned their PhD and Master's in Computer Science from the University of Washington and their Bachelor's in Computer Science from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Their research makes technologies more inclusive of people with disabilities.
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