Publications

2023

Data Navigator: An accessibility-centered data navigation toolkit

Frank Elavsky, Lucas Nadolskis, Dominik Moritz
IEEE VIS in Melbourne, Australia 2023
Data Navigator is a system for creating accessible, navigable data structures.
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The Micro-Paper: Towards cheaper, citable research ideas and conversations

Frank Elavsky
arXiv 2023
What if our research ideas were smaller?
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A New Vision for Data Viz Accessibility

Emily Barone, Frank Elavsky
Nightingale 2023
As our industry becomes more aware of the barriers it creates for blind and visually impaired people, things are starting to change.
Article

Option-Driven Design: Context, Tradeoffs, and Considerations for Accessibility

Frank Elavsky
arXiv 2023
How should we think about designing for options and accessibility?
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2022

How accessible is my visualization? Evaluating visualization accessibility with Chartability

Frank Elavsky, Cynthia Bennett, Dominik Moritz
EuroVis in Rome, Italy 2022
Chartability is a set of heuristics for testing the accessibility of data visualizations.
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The Right Tools for the Job: Learning and Building for Data Visualization and Accessibility

Frank Elavsky
Do No Harm Guide: Centering Accessibility in Data Visualization in Urban Institute 2022
The tools we use to visualize data can limit the potential of our accessibility. It is important to learn how to pick the right tools for the job.
PDF Article

2017

Comparing Correspondences: Robert Southey and Willa Cather

Gabriel Hankins, Frank Elavsky
DH 17 in Montréal, Canada 2017
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2015

Digital Wrangling and Visualization for Correspondence Projects

Frank Elavsky, Gabriel Hankins, Jill Gemmill
XSEDE 15 in St. Louis, MO, USA 2015
Project