Location based services: ongoing evolution and research agenda
We are now living in a mobile information era, which is fundamentally changing science and
society. Location Based Services (LBS), which deliver information depending on the location …
society. Location Based Services (LBS), which deliver information depending on the location …
NavCog3 in the wild: Large-scale blind indoor navigation assistant with semantic features
NavCog3 is a smartphone turn-by-turn navigation assistant system we developed
specifically designed to enable independent navigation for people with visual impairments …
specifically designed to enable independent navigation for people with visual impairments …
Cabot: Designing and evaluating an autonomous navigation robot for blind people
Navigation robots have the potential to overcome some of the limitations of traditional
navigation aids for blind people, specially in unfamiliar environments. In this paper, we …
navigation aids for blind people, specially in unfamiliar environments. In this paper, we …
Navcog3: An evaluation of a smartphone-based blind indoor navigation assistant with semantic features in a large-scale environment
Navigating in unfamiliar environments is challenging for most people, especially for
individuals with visual impairments. While many personal navigation tools have been …
individuals with visual impairments. While many personal navigation tools have been …
Airport accessibility and navigation assistance for people with visual impairments
People with visual impairments often have to rely on the assistance of sighted guides in
airports, which prevents them from having an independent travel experience. In order to …
airports, which prevents them from having an independent travel experience. In order to …
Opportunities for human-AI collaboration in remote sighted assistance
Remote sighted assistance (RSA) has emerged as a conversational assistive technology for
people with visual impairments (VI), where remote sighted agents provide realtime …
people with visual impairments (VI), where remote sighted agents provide realtime …
[HTML][HTML] Accessible wayfinding and navigation: a systematic mapping study
Urban environments, university campuses, and public and private buildings often present
architectural barriers that prevent people with disabilities and special needs to move freely …
architectural barriers that prevent people with disabilities and special needs to move freely …
Virtual navigation for blind people: Transferring route knowledge to the real-World
Independent navigation is challenging for blind people, particularly in unfamiliar
environments. Navigation assistive technologies try to provide additional support by guiding …
environments. Navigation assistive technologies try to provide additional support by guiding …
Closing the gap: Designing for the last-few-meters wayfinding problem for people with visual impairments
Despite the major role of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) as a navigation tool for people
with visual impairments (VI), a crucial missing aspect of point-to-point navigation with these …
with visual impairments (VI), a crucial missing aspect of point-to-point navigation with these …
Iterative design and prototyping of computer vision mediated remote sighted assistance
Remote sighted assistance (RSA) is an emerging navigational aid for people with visual
impairments (PVI). Using scenario-based design to illustrate our ideas, we developed a …
impairments (PVI). Using scenario-based design to illustrate our ideas, we developed a …