A mobile guide for serendipitous exploration of cities

Mobile HCI 2011 - 13th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 557-562

  Hornecker, Eva ^a   Swindells, Stuart ^a   Dunlop, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

battery life; mobile guide; serendipity; tactile feedback

Indexed keywords

BATTERY LIFE; DESIGN CONCEPT; LOCATION ACCURACY; MOBILE GUIDES; PROTOTYPE DEVELOPMENT; SERENDIPITY; TACTILE FEEDBACK; VIBRATION PATTERN;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MOBILE DEVICES; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 80054842750     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2037373.2037460     Document Type: Conference Paper

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