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Eyes4Access Workshop

New Frontiers of Eye Tracking in Accessible Interaction and Communication

ETRA'25, Tokyo, Japan - May, 26-29, 2025

About the Workshop

The Eyes4Access workshop will gather interdisciplinary researchers around the advances of eye-tracking research in accessibility, exploring inclusive technologies, interaction techniques, and real-world digital media, education and cultural scenarios.

We invite researchers, practitioners, and students to submit their work to the Eyes4Access Workshop. Please check the submission guidelines and important dates.

General Workshop Themes

  • Eye Tracking for Accessible Digital Media
  • Eye Tracking for Accessible Digital Learning Environments
  • Eye Tracking for Accessibility Tools in Online Environments
  • Eye Tracking for Accessible Examination and Testing
  • Eye Tracking for Accessible Culture
  • Ethical Considerations in Eye Tracking Research for Education and Accessibility

Specific Workshop Themes

  • Eye Tracking for Special Education Needs (SEN)
  • User Cognitive Modelling for Improving Accessibility
  • Eye Tracking for Cognitive Load Diagnosis and Modelling in Education Settings
  • Visual Attention in Collaborative Online Learning Environments
  • Eye Tracking in eXtended Reality (XR) Training: Planning, Executing, and Evaluating
  • Eye Tracking for Accessibility Testing of Inclusive Learning Environments
  • Real-time Personalisation of Accessibility Tools Supported by Eye Movements

Important Dates

  • January 31, 2025: Call for participation released
  • March 17, 2025: Papers submissions due (extended)
  • March 24, 2025: Notifications to authors
  • March 31, 2025: Camera-ready paper
  • May 29, 2025 (2pm - 5:30pm): Workshop

Workshop Program (tentative)

Half-day workshop (3 hours) with the following schedule:

  • Introduction and Welcome (5 minutes)
  • Keynote Address (20 min + 5 min Q&A)
  • Scientific Contributions Session 1 (60 minutes)
  • Refreshments Break (15 minutes)
  • Scientific Contributions Session 2 (60 minutes)
  • General Discussion and Closing (15 minutes)

Submission Guidelines

  • Extended abstracts (short papers) of max. 4 pages (excluding references)
  • Both empirical research papers and position papers are welcome
  • Follow the template specified in the Call for papers
  • Papers will be published in the ETRA Workshop Proceedings (ACM Digital Library)

Organizers

Krzysztof Krejtz

SWPS University, Poland

Carlos Duarte

LASIGE, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, Portugal

Izabela Krejtz

SWPS University, Poland

Ann Marcus-Quinn

Faculty Of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, University of Limerick, Ireland

Accessibility

  • Hybrid mode available for remote attendance and presentations
  • All presentations and keynote will be recorded and available online
  • Live streaming with English subtitles for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing audiences
  • Authors encouraged to follow SIGCHI accessibility guidelines for their papers