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ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Making Digital Maps Accessible Using Vibrations
Abstract. In order to allow blind and deafblind people to use and explore electronically available maps, we have developed a system that displays maps in a tactile way using a stan...
Bernhard Schmitz, Thomas Ertl
AINA
2007
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Phygital Map: Accessing Digital Multimedia from Physical Map
— We present an augmented map interface called Phygital (physical, digital) Map that enables users to access digital multimedia stored in various off-the-shelf devices from physi...
Jin Nakazawa, Hideyuki Tokuda
ASSETS
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Instant tactile-audio map: enabling access to digital maps for people with visual impairment
In this paper, we propose an automatic approach, complete with a prototype system, for supporting instant access to maps for local navigation by people with visual impairment. The...
Zheshen Wang, Baoxin Li, Terri Hedgpeth, Teresa Ha...
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Experiences of designing and deploying intelligent sensor nodes to monitor hand-arm vibrations in the field
The NEMO project is exploring the use of mobile sensor nodes to augment physical work artefacts in order to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. In this paper we ...
Christos Efstratiou, Nigel Davies, Gerd Kortuem, J...
KNINVI
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Digital Concept Maps for Managing Knowledge and Information
Abstract. Due to the increasing amount and complexity of knowledge and information in many domains, students who self-regulate their study in e-learning scenarios often suffer from...
Sigmar-Olaf Tergan