Inclusive Digital Citizen Science: a technology-driven applied linguistics project within a disability studies framework The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities requires signatories to ensure the full participation and inclusion of persons with disabilities in all aspects of society. Digital citizen science, as an emerging participatory methodology… Read More »DigInCiteS
Improving social services through a generative translation tool for plain/simple language: Validation of its use for social welfare clients, implementation principles and assessment of its impact on benefit uptake The project addresses non take-up of social welfare benefits due to language and administrative barriers. It proposes using an AI tool… Read More »Simplify!
Overcoming language barriers in public institutions Digilinguo is a platform that promotes sustainable practices in the use of digital translation and language tools, thus allowing for language barriers to be overcome in public institutions. Three channels will be created to help it in achieving this objective: 1) a test track… Read More »Digilinguo
Zurich urban reachability & accessibility enhancement through digital technology The ZuReach is a participatory research project in collaboration with practice partners that aims to provide a scalable and regularly updated database containing comprehensive sidewalk accessibility information in Zurich. This initiative also plays a pivotal role in advancing digital methods and… Read More »ZuReach