Shari Trewin

Shari Trewin

Accessibility Research

Dr. Shari Trewin is a member of the IBM Accessibility Leadership Team and Chair of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on Accessible Computing (SIGACCESS). A Distinguished Scientist of the ACM, she has over 20 years of research experience in the development and evaluation of novel technologies to address access barriers for people with disabilities. Dr Trewin served as an associate editor of TACCESS, the principal journal of accessible computing, has 17 issued patents for accessibility technology and is an author of over 60 peer-reviewed or invited publications.

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AI Fairness

By Shari Trewin on December 3, 2019

Exploring AI Fairness for People with Disabilities

This year’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities emphasizes participation and leadership. In today’s fast-paced world, more and more decisions affecting participation and opportunities for leadership are automated. This includes selecting candidates for a job interview, approving loan applicants, or admitting students into college. There is a trend towards using artificial intelligence (AI) methods such […]

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