Enlightening analytics for the visually impaired – MDE students design accessibility tools for business owners

“Joachim Asare and fellow MDE students Hessan Sedaghat, Sangyu Xi and Prachi Mehta have spent the last six months developing Enlight, a new browser extension to help the visually impaired access and interact with web analytics and dynamic graphics. Enlight uses large language models and machine learning to interpret data analytics, then suggests questions to the user that it can answer from the data. For example, Enlight could look at online data about product sales in a given month, then answer questions about which products sold the most.”

Read the full story by Matt Goisman here: https://seas.harvard.edu/news/2024/07/enlightening-analytics-visually-impaired