Title :
Navigation Aids for the Visually Impaired: From Artificial Codification to Natural Sensing
Author :
Ando, B. ; Ascia, Alberto
fDate :
6/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The article discusses the application of new methods and the development of more convenient assisting devices for the visually impaired. Emphasis is given to several design aspects.
Keywords :
handicapped aids; navigation; product design; sensors; artificial codification; assisting devices; design; natural sensing; navigation aids; visually impaired; Computer architecture; Global Positioning System; Instruments; Optimization methods; Performance evaluation; Sonar navigation;
Journal_Title :
Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MIM.2007.4284258
