Distance encoding in vibro-tactile guidance cues

Straub, Markus and Riener, Andreas and Ferscha, Alois Ferscha (2009) Distance encoding in vibro-tactile guidance cues. In: 6th Annual International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services.

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Abstract

To navigate in unfamiliar places is, for obvious reasons, particularly difficult for blind people. In this research we used vibro-tactile guidance cues with the goal of allowing users to reach their destination with the most efficiency. Our hypothesis was that adding distance information should impr

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Date Deposited: 04 Mar 2026 08:49
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URI: http://eprints.eai.eu/id/eprint/1450

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