Wayfinding tools for people with visual impairments in real-world settings: a literature review of recent studies

AT Parker, M Swobodzinski, JD Wright… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A review of 35 peer reviewed articles dated from 2016 to February, 2021 was conducted to
identify and describe the types of wayfinding devices that people who are blind, visually …

Making shop** easy for people with visual impairment using mobile assistive technologies

M Elgendy, C Sik-Lanyi, A Kelemen - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
People with visual impairment face various difficulties in their daily activities in comparison
to people without visual impairment. Much research has been done to find smart solutions …

SeeingVR: A set of tools to make virtual reality more accessible to people with low vision

Y Zhao, E Cutrell, C Holz, MR Morris, E Ofek… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Current virtual reality applications do not support people who have low vision, ie, vision loss
that falls short of complete blindness but is not correctable by glasses. We present …

The care work of access

CL Bennett, DK Rosner, AS Taylor - … of the 2020 CHI Conference on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Current approaches to AI and Assistive Technology (AT) often foreground task completion
over other encounters such as expressions of care. Our paper challenges and complements …

The effectiveness of visual and audio wayfinding guidance on smartglasses for people with low vision

Y Zhao, E Kupferstein, H Rojnirun, L Findlater… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Wayfinding is a critical but challenging task for people who have low vision, a visual
impairment that falls short of blindness. Prior wayfinding systems for people with visual …

Designing AR visualizations to facilitate stair navigation for people with low vision

Y Zhao, E Kupferstein, BV Castro, S Feiner… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Navigating stairs is a dangerous mobility challenge for people with low vision, who have a
visual impairment that falls short of blindness. Prior research contributed systems for stair …

CueSee: exploring visual cues for people with low vision to facilitate a visual search task

Y Zhao, S Szpiro, J Knighten, S Azenkot - Proceedings of the 2016 ACM …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Visual search is a major challenge for low vision people. Conventional vision enhancements
like magnification help low vision people see more details, but cannot indicate the location …

[HTML][HTML] Outdoor navigation assistive system based on robust and real-time visual–auditory substitution approach

F Scalvini, C Bordeau, M Ambard, C Migniot, J Dubois - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Blindness affects millions of people worldwide, leading to difficulties in daily travel and a
loss of independence due to a lack of spatial information. This article proposes a new …

Reframing disability as competency: Unpacking everyday technology practices of people with visual impairments

G Reyes-Cruz, JE Fischer, S Reeves - … of the 2020 CHI Conference on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
More than a billion people in the world live with some form of visual impairment, and a wide
variety of technologies are now routinely used by them in the course of'getting on'in …

Understanding low vision people's visual perception on commercial augmented reality glasses

Y Zhao, M Hu, S Hashash, S Azenkot - … of the 2017 CHI conference on …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
People with low vision have a visual impairment that affects their ability to perform daily
activities. Unlike blind people, low vision people have functional vision and can potentially …