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  • Orienting Kinesthetically: A Haptic Handheld Wayfinder for People with Visual Impairments

    Tomohiro Amemiya, Hisashi Sugiyama · 2010 · ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing

    This paper presents a novel haptic direction indicator that provides real-time navigational guidance through kinesthetic cues rather than audio or vibrotactile feedback. The device exploits a perceptual phenomenon called the "pseudo-attraction force technique": by generating…

    haptic feedback · wayfinding · navigation · orientation and mobility · blindness

  • Accessible Indoor Navigation

    Kyle Montague · 2010 · Proceedings of the 12th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2010)

    This doctoral consortium paper presents early-stage research on designing an accessible indoor navigation application for disabled users. Montague identifies a key gap: while outdoor navigation benefits from GPS, indoor wayfinding remains a significant challenge because GPS is…

    indoor navigation · wayfinding · adaptive interface · mobile accessibility · assistive technology

  • LocalEyes: Accessible GPS and Points of Interest

    Jason Behmer, Stillman Knox · 2010 · Proceedings of the 12th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2010)

    This student research paper presents LocalEyes, an open-source Android application that provides accessible GPS and points-of-interest information for blind and low-vision users. The authors identify that existing accessible GPS devices like the Trekker Talking GPS cost between…

    visual impairment · GPS navigation · mobile accessibility · points of interest · wayfinding

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