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  • Uncovering Information Needs for Independent Spatial Learning for Users Who Are Visually Impaired

    Nikola Banovic, Rachel L. Franz, Khai N. Truong, Jennifer Mankoff, Anind K. Dey · 2013 · Proceedings of the 15th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS)

    This paper presents two studies examining how visually impaired individuals learn about their environments and build cognitive maps — the mental representations of spatial relationships that sighted people largely construct through casual visual observation. Study 1 involved…

    visual impairment · spatial learning · navigation · wayfinding · orientation and mobility

  • "Pray Before You Step Out": Describing Personal and Situational Blind Navigation Behaviors

    Michele A. Williams, Amy Hurst, Shaun K. Kane · 2013 · Proceedings of the 15th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS)

    This paper presents a formative study exploring how 30 adults with vision impairments use technology and personal strategies to navigate both indoor and outdoor environments. Rather than introducing new navigation technology, the research aims to build a richer understanding of…

    visual impairment · blindness · navigation · orientation and mobility · wayfinding

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