A key challenge for rapidly growing cities of today is to provide effective public transport
services to satisfy the increasing demands for urban mobility. Toward this goal, the Internet …

This paper provides an introduction to digital tourism as mediated by presence research as
a means to create substantive user experiences (UX) for visitors. Tourism is a rich and …

In this paper, we present an evaluation of vibrotactile onbody feedback for the purpose of
pedestrian navigation. For this specific task, many researchers already provide different …

WAVES, a Wearable Asymmetric Vibration Excitation System, is a novel wearable haptic
device for presenting three dimensions of translation and rotation guidance cues. In contrast …

Small screen and wearable devices play a key role in most of our daily tasks and activities.
However, depending on the context, users can easily experience situationally induced …

This paper reports from the first systematic investigation on how to guide people to a
destination using the haptic feedback of a mobile phone and its experimental evaluation …

In this survey, we give an overview of hand-held haptic navigation devices specifically
designed for and tested with pedestrians. We distinguish devices for indoor use and for …

In this paper, we report about a large-scale in-situ study of tactile feedback for pedestrian
navigation systems. Recent advances in smartphone technology have enabled a number of …

Screen-based pedestrian navigation assistance can be distracting or inaccessible to users.
Shape-changing haptic interfaces can overcome these concerns. The S-BAN is a new …

A national study by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau revealed that motorcyclist deaths
were nearly thirty times more prevalent than that of drivers of other vehicles. These fatalities …