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- [JY Bot: CSE Student Chatbot](jybot.html) (Jackson Ma & Yitong Shan).
- [Lite Lingo: Plain Text Translator](lite-lingo.html) (Ryan Le, Michelle Vu, Chairnet Muche, Angelo Dauz). A plain text translator to help individuals with learning disabilities. [Demo](https://ryanvanle.github.io/lite-lingo-website/)
- [Matplotalt: Alt text for matplotlib figures](matplotalt.html) (Kai Nailund). A small python package to generate and surface alt text for matplotlib figures
- [PadMap: Accessible Map for Menstrual Products](padmap.html) (Kirsten Graham, Maitri Dedhia, Sandy Cheng, Aaminah Alam). Our goal is to ensure that anywhere on campus, people can search up the closest free menstrual products to them and get there in an accessible way.
- [PadMap: Accessible Map for Menstrual Products](padmap.html) (Kirsten Graham, Maitri Dedhia, Sandy Cheng, Aaminah Alam). Our goal is to ensure that anywhere on campus, people can search up the closest free menstrual products to them and get there in an accessible way. [Source](https://github.com/kirstenmg/padmap)
- [SCRIBE: Crowdsourcing Scientific Alt Text](scribe.html) (Sanjana Chintalapati, Sanjana Sridhar, Zage Strassberg-Phillips). A prototype plugin for arXiv that adds alt text to requested papers via crowdwork.
- [PalPalette](social-interaction.html) (Pu Thavikulwat, Masaru Chida, Srushti Adesara, Angela Lee). A web app that helps combat loneliness and isolation for young adults with disabilities. [Demo](https://srushtiadesara.github.io/cse493final/)
- [SpeechIT](speaker-notes.html) (Pranati Dani, Manasa Lingireddy, Aryan Mahindra). A presentation speech checker to ensure a user’s verbal speech during presentation is accessible and understandable for everyone. [Demo](https://orderlyringedbrains.armahin.repl.co/)
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* TOC
{:toc}
# Introduction
Around 14% of college menstruating people in the US have experienced
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SearchBox React component from MapBox, an online map provider, for the
location search box. We used pandas, a Python library for data
processing, to read the HTML table on the [Free Menstrual Product
Program webpage](https://facilities.uw.edu/catalog/free-menstrual-product-program),
Program
webpage](https://facilities.uw.edu/catalog/free-menstrual-product-program),
summarize the restroom data, and save the data as a JSON file. We found
coordinates for each building included on this webpage, a process called
"geocoding," by using the OpenStreetMap Nominatim API. We manually
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not display room numbers. However, some information (such as floor) can
still be derived from these room numbers, so we could surface this
information to users in the future. A more ambitious improvement (and
itself a separate project) would be to use floor plans from [UW building records](https://facilities.uw.edu/catalog/docfinity) to
itself a separate project) would be to use floor plans from [UW
building
records](https://facilities.uw.edu/catalog/docfinity) to
give within-building directions to restrooms.
A crowdsourced data collection project could provide data on where free
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# Citation
[^1]Reeve-Parker, N. (2023, September 6). *[Breaking the cycle of period poverty to achieve menstrual equity](https://hr.uw.edu/cfd/2023/06/27/menstrual-equity/
)*. UW
Combined Fund Drive.
> [^1]Reeve-Parker, N. (2023, September 6). *Breaking the cycle of period
> poverty to achieve menstrual equity - UW Combined Fund Drive*. UW
> Combined Fund Drive.
> https://hr.uw.edu/cfd/2023/06/27/menstrual-equity/
>
> [^2]*Fast Facts (HTML version)*. (n.d.). Office of Planning &
> Budgeting.
> https://www.washington.edu/opb/uw-data/fast-facts/fast-facts-html-only/
[^2] *Fast Facts ([HTML version](https://www.washington.edu/opb/uw-data/fast-facts/fast-facts-html-only/
))*. (n.d.). Office of Planning & Budgeting.
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