Smartphone haptic feedback for nonvisual wayfinding

ASSETS'11: Proceedings of the 13th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 281-282

  Azenkot, Shiri ^a   Ladner, Richard E ^a   Wobbrock, Jacob O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

accessibility; blind; haptic feedback; wayfinding

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; AUDIO-OUTPUT; AVERAGE ERRORS; BLIND; HAPTIC FEEDBACKS; SMART PHONES; USER STUDY; VIBRATION FEEDBACK; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WAY-FINDING;

SIGNAL ENCODING;

EID: 81855222508     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2049536.2049607     Document Type: Conference Paper

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