Emergent focused interactions in public places: A systematic analysis of the multimodal achievement of a common interactional space

L Mondada - Journal of pragmatics, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the multimodal and spatial arrangements of the participants within pre-
beginning and opening sequences, ie sequences taking place before the actual opening of …

Interactivity improves usability of geographic maps for visually impaired people

AM Brock, P Truillet, B Oriola, D Picard… - Human–Computer …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Tactile relief maps are used by visually impaired people to acquire mental representation of
space, but they retain important limitations (limited amount of information, braille text, etc.) …

NAVIG: Augmented reality guidance system for the visually impaired: Combining object localization, GNSS, and spatial audio

BFG Katz, S Kammoun, G Parseihian, O Gutierrez… - Virtual Reality, 2012 - Springer
Navigating complex routes and finding objects of interest are challenging tasks for the
visually impaired. The project NAVIG (Navigation Assisted by artificial VIsion and GNSS) is …

Personal guidance system for people with visual impairment: A comparison of spatial displays for route guidance

JM Loomis, JR Marston… - Journal of visual …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
This article reports on a study of route guidance using a navigation system that receives
location information from a Global Positioning System receiver. Fifteen visually impaired …

Use of an indoor navigation system by sighted and blind travelers: Performance similarities across visual status and age

NA Giudice, BA Guenther, TM Kaplan… - ACM Transactions on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
This article first reviews the pros and cons of current accessible indoor navigation systems
and then describes a study using commercial smart devices to navigate routes through a …

ShopTalk: independent blind shopping through verbal route directions and barcode scans

J Nicholson, V Kulyukin, D Coster - The Open Rehabilitation …, 2009 - benthamopen.com
Independent shopping in modern grocery stores that carry thousands of products is a great
challenge for people with visual impairments. ShopTalk is a proof-of-concept wearable …

How do guide dogs of blind owners and pet dogs of sighted owners (Canis familiaris) ask their owners for food?

F Gaunet - Animal Cognition, 2008 - Springer
Although there are some indications that dogs (Canis familiaris) use the eyes of humans as
a cue during human–dog interactions, the exact conditions under which this holds true are …

Beyond the cane: describing urban scenes to blind people for mobility tasks

KMP Hoogsteen, S Szpiro, G Kreiman… - ACM Transactions on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Blind people face difficulties with independent mobility, impacting employment prospects,
social inclusion, and quality of life. Given the advancements in computer vision, with more …

Evaluation of spatial displays for navigation without sight

JR Marston, JM Loomis, RL Klatzky… - ACM Transactions on …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
We report on two route guidance tasks using a highly accurate GPS receiver. Eight
participants who were visually impaired or blind traveled two routes, one on a city sidewalk …

Assisting wayfinding in visually impaired travelers

JM Loomis, RG Golledge, RL Klatzky… - Applied Spatial …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Human wayfinding, both by sighted and visually impaired people, consists of very different
functions: sensing of the immediate environment, including obstacles and physically defined …