Over the last few decades, the development in the field of navigation and routing devices
has become a hindering task for the researchers to develop smart and intelligent guiding …

Recent statistics of the World Health Organization (WHO), published in October 2017,
estimate that more than 253 million people worldwide suffer from visual impairment (VI) with …

New smart objects to improve the quality of life in the ambient assisted living (AAL) scenario
are capturing the interest of researchers and companies. In particular, novel assistive …

Entire routing planning is a prerequisite to ensuring the appropriate navigation, especially
for pedestrians with visual impairments. This paper focuses on optimizing the initial indoor …

Musical games help in motor and cognitive development and provide pleasure because of
their playfulness and challenge. However, visually impaired people are unable to interact …

Numerous projects have investigated assistive navigation technologies for the blind
community, tackling challenges ranging from interface design to sensory substitution …

A versatile indoor/outdoor pedestrian guidance system with good mobility is necessary in
order to aid visually impaired pedestrians in indoor and outdoor environments. In this paper …

Religious tourism has been in practice for centuries in India. There are several religious
tourist spots spread across India that belong to different religions, including Hinduism …

In the field of research for assistive technology, the advancement of navigational tools for
those who are blind had emerged as a major concern. This article offers valuable insights for …

An important goal on the way to an inclusive society is to achieve a self-determined and
independent daily life for persons with vision impairment or legal blindness. Mobility …