A GPS based navigation aid for the blind

Conference Proceedings - ICECom 2003: 17th International Conference on Applied Electromagnetics and Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 34-36

  Balachandran, W ^a   Cecelja, F ^a   Ptasinski, P ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NAVIGATION;

ALTITUDE DATA; BLIND USERS; COMPLEX NAVIGATION; DIGITAL MAP; GPS-BASED NAVIGATION;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 84954101730     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICECOM.2003.1290948     Document Type: Conference Paper

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