Tactile Wayfinder: Comparison of tactile waypoint navigation with commercial pedestrian navigation systems

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6030 LNCS, Issue , 2010, Pages 76-93

  Pielot, Martin ^a   Boll, Susanne ^a  

^a OFFIS Institute for Information Technology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Pedestrian navigation; Tactile displays; Tactons; Wayfinding

Indexed keywords

FIELD STUDIES; HIGHLY-CORRELATED; NAVIGATION PERFORMANCE; NAVIGATION TASKS; PEDESTRIAN NAVIGATION; PEDESTRIAN NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; SPATIAL KNOWLEDGE; TACTILE DISPLAY; TACTILE NAVIGATION SYSTEM; TACTONS; WAY-FINDING; WAYPOINTS;

DISPLAY DEVICES; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; MICE (COMPUTER PERIPHERALS); NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE (SOA);

NAVIGATION;

EID: 77953501985     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-12654-3_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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