RESNA Conference 2023 – New Orleans, LA
Annual Conference July 24-26, 2023
Drake, M.D., Sizer, S. Aktar, S.F., Gutmanis, N. & Smith, R.O. (2023). myAccessTools: Validation of Impairment-Weighted Scores. Proceedings from the 2023 Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference. Retrieved from: https://www.resna.org/sites/default/files/conference/2023/AgingCognitiveSensory/94_Drake.html
Noyce, H., Olejniczak, E., Raychoudhury, V. & Smith, R.O. (2023). Accessible Routing Using MyPath: Testing and PAR Feedback on the Data Collection Module. Proceedings from the 2023 Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference. Retrieved from: https://www.resna.org/sites/default/files/conference/2023/PublicTransportation/91_Olejniczak.html
Aktar, S.F., Drake, M.D., Smith, R.O., Tian, S. & Ahamed, S.I. (2023). A Machine Learning-Based Approach to Enhance the Accuracy of Sound Measurements in iOS Devices for Accessibility Applications. Proceedings from the 2023 Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference. Retrieved from: https://www.resna.org/sites/default/files/conference/2023/AgingCognitiveSensory/95_Aktar.html
Mendonca, R.J., Ardehali, M.M., Aktar, S.F. & Smith RO. (2023). Interrater Reliability of the MED-AUDIT (Medical Equipment Device – Accessibility and Universal Design Information Tool). Proceedings from the 2023 Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference. Retrieved from: https://www.resna.org/sites/default/files/conference/2023/JobEnvironmentalOutcomes/93_Mendonca.html
Silverman, M.K., Jozwick, S., Lund, S., Moerchen, V., Smith, R.O., Brevik, E., Schaffer, C. (2023). Early Outcomes Of The ITIP2: Interdisciplinary Technology Instruction Program For Individualized Technology Implementation Planning Training Grant. Proceedings from the 2023 Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference. Retrieved from: https://www.resna.org/sites/default/files/conference/2023/PublicPolicyandAdvocacy/96_Silverman.html
American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Conference 2022 – Chicago, IL
99th Annual Conference November 8-11, 2022
Drake, M.D., Sizer, S. & Smith, R.O. (2022). An Exploratory Study Investigating the Accuracy of Sound Measurements in iOS Devices for Accessibility Applications. Poster presentation at the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.
RESNA Conference 2022 – Virtual Conference
Drake, M., Sizer, Steven., Smith, R. O. (2022). myAccessTools Development for Novice Raters to Accurately Assess Accessibility of Buildings. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference. Retrieved from: https://www.resna.org/sites/default/files/conference/2022/indexes/paper_index.html
Saha, S., Selingo, L., Olejniczak, E., Noyce, H., Raychoudhury, V., Smith, R.O., Gani, M.O. (2022). MyPath: Accessible Routing for Wheelchair Users. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference. Retrieved from: https://www.resna.org/sites/default/files/conference/2022/indexes/paper_index.html
Noyce, H., Olejniczak, E., Selingo, L., Smtih, R.O. (2022). Community Accessibility For Wheelchair Users As Seen Through The Lens Of I-Corps Interviews. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference. Retrieved from: https://www.resna.org/sites/default/files/conference/2022/indexes/paper_index.html
OT Summit of Scholars – Madison, WI
Annual Conference June 16th, 2022
Selingo, L., Noyce, H., Olejniczak, E., Gani, M. O., Raychoudhury, V. & Smith, R.O. (2022, June 17). Exploring Older Adults’ Community Accessibility Needs Through the I-Corps Program. Proceedings of the 2022 OT Summit of Scholars.
O’Donnell, L., Burns, S., Mendonca, R., Pickens, N., Smith, R. O. (2022). Home Evaluation with a Strategic Triangulating Integrative Approach (HESTIA): Measuring Content Validity for myHESTIA. Proceedings from the 2022 OT Summit of Scholars.
Obiedat, Q., Schwartz, J., Mendonca, R., Burns, S., Smith, R. O. (2022). Comparing the effects of using video-simulated to on-site accessibility assessment on student gained knowledge. Proceedings from the 2022 Virtual OT Summit of Scholars.
Ardehali, M., Mendonca, R., Smith, R. O. (2022). Understanding the viewpoints of People with Multiple Disabilities on the accessibility of medical devices and equipment. Proceedings from the 2022 OT Summit of Scholars.
RESNA Conference 2021 – Virtual Conference
Welcome Home July 7th-9th, 2021
Obiedat, Q. (Presenter & Author), Schwartz, J., (Author), Mendonca, R. (Author), Burns, S. (Author), Drake, M. A. (Author), O’Donnell, L. (Author), Smith, R. O. (Author), Poster. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Virtual Conference, “Using video recordings as a COVID-19 adaptation to study the inter-rater reliability of the AccessTools app.” (July 2021).
Mendonca, R. (Presenter & Author), Smith, R. O. (Author), Poster. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Virtual Conference, “Feasibility Analysis: MED-AUDIT (Medical Equipment Device – Accessibility and Universal Design Information Tool).” (July 2021).
Mendonca, R. (Presenter & Author), Smith, R. O. (Author), Burns, S. (Author), Pickens, N. (Author). Poster. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Virtual Conference, “Professional and Consumer Home Safety Evaluation Apps: HESTIA-NextGen.” (July 2021).
Ardehali, M. (Presenter & Author). Poster, Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Virtual Conference, “Classifying the Direction of Covert Visuospatial Attention Using a Novel Analysis Method: Pilot Study.” (July 2021).
O’Donnell, L. (Presenter & Author), Drake, M. A. (Author), Poster. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Virtual Conference, “AccessPlace Stakeholder Product Validation.” (July 2021).
Raychoudhury, V. (Presenter & Author), Edinger, J. (Author), Osman, G. (Author), Smith, R. O. (Author). Poster. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Virtual Conference, “MyPath: Accessible Routing for Wheelchair Users through Sensor-based Surface Characteristic Classification.” (July 2021).
OT Summit of Scholars – Virtual Conference
Research in the Virtual World June 23rd-25th, 2021
Ardehali, M. (Presenter & Author), Poster. OT Summit of Scholars Conference, Virtual Conference, “Classifying the Direction of Covert Visuospatial Attention Using a Novel Analysis Method: Pilot Study.” (June 2021).
O’Donnell, L. (Author), Drake, M. A. (Presenter & Author), Smith, R. O. (Author & Presenter), Poster. OT Summit of Scholars Conference, Virtual Conference,”AccessPlace Stakeholder Product Validation: Southeastern Wisconsin I-Corps and Project IMPACT.” (June 2021).
Schwartz, J. (Author), Mendonca, R. (Presenter & Author), Burns, S. (Author), Obiedat, Q. (Author), Smith, R. O. (Author). Poster. OT Summit of Scholars Conference, Virtual Conference, “Feasibility of a Self-Paced Training on Standardized Assessment of the Community Environment.” (June 2021).
Schwartz, J. (Author), Mendonca, R. (Author), Burns, S. (Author), Obiedat, Q. (Author), Smith, R. O. (Presenter & Author), Drake, M. A. (Author), O’Donnell, L. (Author), Poster. OT Summit of Scholars Conference, Virtual Conference, “The Impact of Community Accessibility Assessment: A National Multisite Study.” (June 2021).
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Student Undergraduate Research Fellows Symposium and The University of Wisconsin Health Research Symposium
Virtual Conferences April 16th, 2021, and May 2nd-7th, 2021
Follansbee, B. (Presenter & Author), Sullivan, M. (Presenter & Author), Schwindt, C. (Presenter & Author), Drake, M. A.D. (Presenter & Author), Smith, R. O. (Presenter & Author), Poster, Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship Symposium, Virtual, “Preliminary Construct Validity of the AccessTools Public Building Assessment for People with Disabilities” Online Poster. (April 16th, 2021).
McGavock, K. (Presenter & Author), Vosberg, M. (Presenter & Author), O’Donnell, L. (Author), Selingo, L. (Author), Smith, R.O. (Author), Poster, Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship Symposium, Virtual, “Known Group Validity of the AcessPlace Building Accessibility App among Individuals with Motor, Cognitive, Hearing, and Visual Impairments”, Online Poster. (April 16th, 2021).
Follansbee, Brooke (Presenter & Author), Sullivan, M. (Presenter & Author), Schwindt C. (Presenter & Author), Drake, M. A. D. (Author), Smith, R. O. (Author), Poster, Health Sciences Symposium Conference, Online, ” Preliminary Construct Validation and Coding of the AccessTools Public Building Assessment for People with Disabilities” Online Poster. (May 2nd-7th, 2021).
McGavock, K. (Presenter & Author), Vosberg, M. (Presenter & Author), O’Donnell, L. (Author), Selingo, L. (Author), Smith, R.O. (Author), Poster, Health Sciences Symposium Conference, Online, “Exploration of Known Group Validity of the AcessPlace Building Accessibility App among Individuals with Motor, Cognitive, Hearing, and Visual Impairments”, Online Poster. (May 2nd-7th, 2021).
University of Wisconsin-Systems Symposium for Undergraduate Research
Virtual Conference April 28th, 2021
Follansbee, Brooke (Presenter & Author), Sullivan, (Presenter & Author), Schwindt (Presenter & Author), Drake, M. A.D. (Presenter & Author), Smith, R. O. (Presenter & Author), Poster, UW Systems Symposium for Undergraduate Research, Virtual, ” Expert Coding of the AccessTools Taxonomy for People with Disabilities”, Online Poster. (April, 2021).
McGavock, K. (Presenter & Author), Vosberg, M. (Presenter & Author), O’Donnell, L. (Presenter & Author), Selingo, L. (Author), Smith, R.O. (Author), Poster, UW Systems Symposium for Undergraduate Research, Virtual, “Known Group Validity of the AcessPlace Building Accessibility App among Individuals with Motor, Cognitive, Hearing, and Visual Impairments”, Online Poster. (April 2021).
American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine Conference 2020 – Virtual Conference
97th Annual Conference October 21-24, 2020
Drake, M. A. D., O’Donnell, L. & Smith, R. O. (2020). An exploratory study investigating COVID-19 health safety measures using the ARB COVID-19 Restaurant Safety Measure Questionnaire. ACRM Conference, Virtual Conference.
O’Donnell, L., Drake, M.A.D., & Smith, R.O. (2020). Accessplace App Needs Assessment: Ascertaining Stakeholder Perspectives Through Customer Discovery. ACRM Conference, Virtual Conference.
IEEE Per Aware City 2021 – Virtual Workshop
Smarter Cities for Better Social Good Virtual Workshop March 22, 2021
Smith, R. O. (2021). Enabling Smart Cities to Become Even Smarter Through Design for Disability. Invited Presenter at the IEEE PerAwareCity 2021 Conference. Kassel, Germany.
AOTA Education Summit 2020 – Virtual Conference
Virtual Conference October 14-16, 2020
Drake, M. A. D., Obiedat, Q. M. & Smith, R. O. (2020). Accessibility Rating for Buildings: AccessTools as a Medium for Teaching Universal Design. American Occupational Therapy Association Education Summit, Virtual Conference.
O’Donnell, L., Drake, M.A.D., & Smith, R.O. (2020). Fulfilling ACOTE Accessibility Standards with a Community Engagement Event Using the AccessPlace App. American Occupational Therapy Association Education Summit, Virtual Conference.
RESNA Conference 2020 – Virtual Conference
Enter the RESNA Universe September 23-24, 2020
Ardehali, M., Obiedat, Q., George, O., Follansbee, B., Smith, R. O. (September, 2020). Using a novel training paradigm for classification of Absolutely Volitional Covert Visuospatial Attention (AV-CVSA) direction through EEG signals: a pilot study. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Virtual Conference.
George, O., Ardehali, M., Obiedat, Q., Follansbee, B., Ahamed, S., Smith, R. (September, 2020). Applying machine learning in the classification of visuospatial attention signal patterns for communication and control. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Virtual Conference.
Obiedat, Q., Smith, R. O. (September, 2020). Optimizing the content validity of the AccessTools app through the study of inter-rater reliability. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Virtual Conference.
O’Donnell, L. & Sowers, J. (September, 2020). International Assistive Technology Service Case Report: Outcomes of a Romanian and University Collaboration. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Virtual Conference.
Smith, R. O., Drake, M. A. D., O’Donnell, L., Bauman, K., Sullivan, M., Pearson, S., Ives, C. & McGavock, K. (2020). Access ratings for buildings: Utilization of community engagement events to populate the database with accessible information. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Virtual Conference.
Occupational Therapy Summit – Fort Collins, CO (conference cancelled)
Emerging Research June 18-20, 2020
Ardehali, M.A., Obiedat, Q.M., George, O., Follansbee, B.C., Smith, R.O (Accepted, not presented due to COVID-19). Using a Novel Analysis Paradigm for Classification of Absolutely Volitional Covert Visuospatial Attention Direction through EEG Signals: A Pilot Study. Occupational Therapy Summit of Scholars, Fort Collins, CO.
Obiedat, Q., Ardehali, M., George, O., Follansbee, B., Smith, R. O. (Accepted, not presented due to COVID-19). Investigating a new EEG-based BCI Data Collection paradigm for the classification of Absolutely Volitional Covert Visuospatial Attention (AV-CVSA) direction: a pilot study. Occupational Therapy Summit of Scholars, Fort Collins, CO.
RESNA Conference 2019 – Toronto, Canada
Rehab Week June 24-28, 2019
Gauthier, C., Paul, H., Smith, R. O. (June, 2019). Challenge and strategy of disability infobases. [Conference presentation]. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada.
Mathson, M. A., Murphy, A. L., Ardehali, M. M., & Smith, R. O. (June, 2019). Small Kitchen Appliances Accessibility and Universal Design Information Tool (SKA-AUDIT) [Conference presentation]. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada.
Mendonca, R., Pickens, N., Burns, S., Smith R.O. (June, 2019). Mobile Health for Complex Decision Making. [Conference presentation]. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada.
McCartney, A., Smith, R. O. (June, 2019). Evaluating the need for validation of AccessTools for deaf individuals: A qualitative study. [Conference presentation]. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada.
Obiedat, Q., Ardehali, M., Follansbee, B., Smith, R. O. (June, 2019). The Integration of Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) as Control Module for Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) Intervention in Post-Stroke Upper Extremity Rehabilitation [Conference presentation]. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada.
Silverman, M.K., Jozwik, S., Lund, S., Moerchen, V., Smith, R. O. (June, 2019) ITIP2: Interdisciplinary technology instruction program for individualized technology implementation planning. [Conference presentation]. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada.
Smith, R.O., Tomashek, D., Wilson, C. (June, 2019). Perspectives on Building Accessibility: Survey responses by people with disabilities on accessibility experiences and the need for information. [Conference presentation]. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA) Annual Conference, Toronto, Canada.