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  1. Accessibility in Textile Crafts: Unravelling Matters of Technology, Disability, and Community

    Article • ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing, June 2026, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  2. "We Musicians Know How to Divide and Conquer": Exploring Multimodal Interactions To Improve Music Reading and Memorization for Blind and Low Vision Learners

    Article • October 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  3. I tried everything. Nothing works: Challenges and Creative Processes from Digital Artists with Upper Limb Motor Impairments

    Article • October 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  4. From Imagination to Innovation: Using Participatory Design Fiction to Envision the Future of Accessible Gaming Wearables for Players with Upper Limb Motor Disabilities

    Article • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, October 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  5. Facilitating the Parametric Definition of Geometric Properties in Programming-Based CAD

    Article • October 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Johann Felipe Gonzalez, Audrey Girouard

  6. BendAide: A Deformable Interface to Augment Touchscreen Mobile Devices

    Article • June 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  7. Understanding the Challenges and Motivation of programming-based CAD Users for 3D Printing

    Article • May 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Johann Felipe Gonzalez, Audrey Girouard

  8. vARitouch: Back of the Finger Device for Adding Variable Compliance to Rigid Objects

    Article • May 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Gabriela Vega, Audrey Girouard

  9. Tactile Narratives: Augmenting Body Maps through Textured Fabric in Soma Design

    Article • February 2024, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  10. Co-designing new keyboard and mouse solutions with people living with motor impairments

    Article • October 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  11. Playing with Feeling: Exploring Vibrotactile Feedback and Aesthetic Experiences for Developing Haptic Wearables for Blind and Low Vision Music Learning

    Article • October 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  12. Improving programming-based interaction with direct manipulation editing.

    Article • October 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard, Johann Felipe Gonzalez

  13. Improving Accessibility in Video Games

    Article • October 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard, Pallavi Sodhi

  14. ”Why are there so many steps?”: Improving Access to Blind and Low Vision Music Learning through Personal Adaptations and Future Design Ideas

    Article • ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing, August 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  15. Exploring Rulebook Accessibility and Companionship in Board Games via Voiced-based Conversational Agent Alexa

    Article • July 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  16. A Longitudinal Evaluation of the Impact of a Graduate Student Accessibility Training on Student Learning Outcomes

    Article • May 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  17. Wearable Identities: Understanding Wearables’ Potential for Supporting the Expression of Queer Identities

    Article • April 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  18. Adaptive Soft Switches: Co-Designing Fabric Adaptive Switches with Occupational Therapists for Children and Adolescents with Acquired Brain Injury

    Article • February 2023, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard, Noemi Roestel

  19. Impact of UX Internships on Human-computer Interaction Graduate Students: A Qualitative Analysis of Internship Reports

    Article • Digital Threats Research and Practice, December 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  20. Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games on Promoting Social Well-Being in the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Article • September 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard, Kristen Grinyer

  21. Learning with Stitch Samplers: Exploring Stitch Samplers as Contextual Instructions for E-textile Tutorials

    Article • June 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  22. Understanding Tabletop Games Accessibility: Exploring Board and Card Gaming Experiences of People who are Blind and Low Vision

    Article • February 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  23. Breathing Scarf: Using a First-Person Research Method to Design a Wearable for Emotional Regulation

    Article • February 2022, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  24. Diversifying Accessibility Education: Presenting and Evaluating an Interdisciplinary Accessibility Training Program

    Article • November 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  25. Adaptic: A Shape Changing Prop with Haptic Retargeting

    Article • November 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard, Johann Felipe Gonzalez

  26. Patching Textiles

    Article • June 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  27. Enabling Multi-Material 3D Printing for Designing and Rapid Prototyping of Deformable and Interactive Wearables

    Article • May 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Aluna Everitt, Audrey Girouard

  28. Soft Speakers: Digital Embroidering of DIY Customizable Fabric Actuators

    Article • February 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  29. Shape Changing Fabric Samples for Interactive Fashion Design

    Article • February 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  30. Punch-Sketching E-textiles

    Article • February 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  31. Wearable Crazy Eights

    Article • February 2021, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  32. SMAller aid

    Article • September 2020, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  33. Exploring Acceptability and Utility of Deformable Interactive Garment Buttons

    Article • April 2020, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  34. Assessing the Experience of People with Autism at the Canada Science and Technology Museum

    Article • April 2020, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  35. Organizing family support services at ACM conferences

    Article • Communications of the ACM, March 2020, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard, Mark Hancock

  36. Swatch-bits

    Article • February 2020, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  37. Wearable Bits

    Article • February 2020, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  38. JoyHolder

    Article • November 2019, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  39. Tangible Around-Device Interaction Using Rotatory Gestures with a Magnetic Ring

    Article • October 2019, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  40. The Reality of Reality-Based Interaction

    Article • ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction, September 2019, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  41. iSNoW

    Article • September 2019, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  42. FlexStylus

    Article • October 2017, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  43. Save the Kiwi

    Article • May 2017, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  44. Bendtroller:

    Article • May 2017, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  45. Exploring Haptics for Learning Bend Gestures for the Blind

    Article • May 2016, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  46. One-Handed Bend Interactions with Deformable Smartphones

    Article • April 2015, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  47. Bending the rules

    Article • April 2013, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  48. DisplayStacks

    Article • May 2012, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard

  49. TeleHuman

    Article • May 2012, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard, Jeremy Cooperstock, Kibum Kim

  50. Bending to interact with your flexible phone

    Article • May 2011, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)

    Audrey Girouard