Cruise control for pedestrians: Controlling walking direction using electrical muscle stimulation
Pedestrian navigation systems require users to perceive, interpret, and react to navigation
information. This can tax cognition as navigation information competes with information from …
information. This can tax cognition as navigation information competes with information from …
Exploring vibrotactile feedback on the body and foot for the purpose of pedestrian navigation
A Meier, DJC Matthies, B Urban… - Proceedings of the 2nd …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
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 …
pedestrian navigation. For this specific task, many researchers already provide different …
EarVR: Using ear haptics in virtual reality for deaf and Hard-of-Hearing people
Virtual Reality (VR) has a great potential to improve skills of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing
(DHH) people. Most VR applications and devices are designed for persons without hearing …
(DHH) people. Most VR applications and devices are designed for persons without hearing …
EarTouch: turning the ear into an input surface
In this paper, we propose EarTouch, a new sensing technology for ear-based input for
controlling applications by slightly pulling the ear and detecting the deformation by an …
controlling applications by slightly pulling the ear and detecting the deformation by an …
Design and evaluation of shape-changing haptic interfaces for pedestrian navigation assistance
Shape-changing interfaces are a category of device capable of altering their form in order to
facilitate communication of information. In this work, we present a shape-changing device …
facilitate communication of information. In this work, we present a shape-changing device …
Can You Ear Me? A Comparison of Different Private and Public Notification Channels for the Earlobe
The earlobe is a well-known location for wearing jewelry, but might also be promising for
electronic output, such as presenting notifications. This work elaborates the pros and cons of …
electronic output, such as presenting notifications. This work elaborates the pros and cons of …
Shock Me The Way: Directional Electrotactile Feedback under the Smartwatch as a Navigation Aid for Cyclists
Cycling navigation is a complex and stressful task as the cyclist needs to focus
simultaneously on the navigation, the road, and other road users. We propose directional …
simultaneously on the navigation, the road, and other road users. We propose directional …
Spatial knowledge acquired from pedestrian urban navigation systems
S Bertel, T Dressel, T Kohlberg, V von Jan - Proceedings of the 19th …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
We investigated the spatial knowledge that users of pedestrian navigation support acquire
about the navigated area. In particular, we compare two conditions: A spatially richer …
about the navigated area. In particular, we compare two conditions: A spatially richer …
Activearring: Spatiotemporal haptic cues on the ears
The symmetric configuration and the sensitivity of ears in addition to the long tradition of
earrings as adornment open up the possibility for smart ear-worn devices. Taking advantage …
earrings as adornment open up the possibility for smart ear-worn devices. Taking advantage …
" Vection field" for pedestrian traffic control
M Furukawa, H Yoshikawa, T Hachisu… - Proceedings of the 2nd …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Visual signs and audio cues are commonly used for pedestrian control in the field of general
traffic research. Because pedestrians need to first acquire and then recognize such cues …
traffic research. Because pedestrians need to first acquire and then recognize such cues …