Literature Reviews
Reviewed research papers, articles, and publications relevant to digital accessibility.
3 results found tagged navigation assistance.
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Iterative Design of Sonification Techniques to Support People with Visual Impairments in Obstacle Avoidance
This paper presents WatchOut, a sonification system that conveys real-time obstacle information to blind or visually impaired (BVI) people through non-verbal audio cues. While white canes detect obstacles only within about 1 meter and miss elevated h…
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On the independent and sustainable mobility of people with visual impairments
This doctoral consortium extended abstract outlines a research project investigating the factors that enable or hinder independent mobility for people with blindness or visual impairments (BVI), with a particular focus on the link between mobility au…
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Deep Learning Compensation of Rotation Errors During Navigation Assistance for People with Visual Impairments or Blindness
This paper addresses a critical but often overlooked problem in turn-by-turn navigation assistance for people with visual impairments or blindness (VIB): rotation errors at turning points. While much navigation research focuses on improving localizat…