Literature Reviews

Reviewed research papers, articles, and publications relevant to digital accessibility.

• Non-Visual-Cueing-Based Sensing and Understanding of Nearby Entities in Aided Navigation

  Juan Diego Gomez, Guido Bologna, Thierry Pun (2012) — Proceedings of the 14th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2012)

  This demonstration paper presents a context-aware navigation aid system for blind individuals that combines three levels of assistance to enhance understanding of the surrounding environment. The system addresses a fundamental challenge: blind people…

  • visual impairment
  • blind navigation
  • context-aware computing
  • computer vision
  • spatial audio
  • haptic feedback
  • obstacle detection
  • object recognition
  • depth sensing
  • cross-modal transfer