Over the last decades, the development of navigation devices capable of guiding the blind
through indoor and/or outdoor scenarios has remained a challenge. In this context, this …

Visually impaired people require support with regular tasks including navigating, detecting
obstacles, and maintaining safety, especially in both indoor and outdoor environments. As a …

A review of 35 peer reviewed articles dated from 2016 to February, 2021 was conducted to
identify and describe the types of wayfinding devices that people who are blind, visually …

We describe two iOS apps designed to support blind travelers navigating in indoor building
environments. The Wayfinding app provides guidance to a blind user while following a …

This article first reviews the pros and cons of current accessible indoor navigation systems
and then describes a study using commercial smart devices to navigate routes through a …

Standing in line is one of the most common social behaviors in public spaces but can be
challenging for blind people. We propose an assistive system named LineChaser, which …

A mobile navigation application (App) can provide flexible wayfinding guidance, save time,
and reduce stress for people in unfamiliar buildings or environments. Wayfinding is also a …

Should fully autonomous vehicles (FAVs) be designed inclusively and accessibly,
independence will be transformed for millions of people experiencing transportation-limiting …

RouteNav is an iOS app designed to support wayfinding for blind travelers in an
indoor/outdoor transit hub. It doesn't rely on external infrastructure (such as BLE beacons); …

Intelligent guidance in complex environments where various procedures are required for
navigation is critical to achieving mobility for the visually impaired. This study presents a …