A rollator-mounted wayfinding system for the elderly: A smart world perspective

Eighth International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, ASSETS 2006

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 245-246

  Kutiyanawala, Aliasgar ^a   Kulyukin, Vladimir ^a   Lopresti, Edmund ^b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AT Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Design; Experimentation; Measurement

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; GERIATRICS; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; LOGIC DESIGN; SENSOR DATA FUSION;

EMBEDDED SENSORS; ROLLATOR MOUNTED WAYFINDING SYSTEMS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS;

EID: 34247354620     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1168987.1169037     Document Type: Conference Paper

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