Biography
Associate Professor
BScHon, MSc, PhD (Western Ontario)
Dr. Christopher Power is an Associate Professor at UPEI who has been fortunate enough to spend over 20 years working in accessibility with people with disabilities. He has led research teams on web accessibility, inclusive e-learning and most recently in digital games. He is one of the inventors of the Accessible Player Experiences Design Patterns, having trained hundreds of developers across the game industry in how to use this data-driven design language to make more accessible games. Dr. Power is the Executive Director of AbleGamers Canada, a federal non-profit associated with The AbleGamers
Charity that enables play to decrease social isolation and improve the quality of life of people with disabilities.
Recent Publications
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Enabled players
- Games and Culture, 2021
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Benchmarking human performance in semi-automated image segmentation
- Interacting with Computers, 2020
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Consigliere evaluation
- International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs, 2020
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Working with participants
- Web Accessibility, 2019
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Lost at the edge of uncertainty
- International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 2019
Research Classification
- no classification