
Diagram Annotation and Classification for Visually Impaired People in Higher Education Workshop
April 22 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am
Despite advancements in accessibility for visually impaired individuals in higher education, non-textbook content such as diagrams remains a significant barrier. This presentation explores the development of an accessible system that leverages machine learning to classify and extract diagram features and topology. Attendees will learn about the key steps in diagram processing and the tools created to support dataset generation for training ML models. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Agenda: 10:15 am – 10:45 am – Ajitesh Parihar – Diagram Annotation and Classification 10:45 am – 11:00 am – Coffee & discussion Room: 212, Bldg: E, 1000 K. L. O. Rd, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1Y 4X8