Assessment of indoor route-finding technology for people who are visually impaired

Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 135-147

  Kalia, Amy A ^a   Legge, Gordon E ^a   Roy, Rudrava ^a   Ogale, Advait ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 77950174114     PISSN: 0145482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0145482x1010400303     Document Type: Article

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