导航图:提高盲人旅行者的导航体验和安全性
Sergio Mascetti1, Dragan Ahmetovic1, Gabriele Galimberti1
1University of Milan, IT.
概括
导航图 (NavGraph) 通过尽量减少指令,提高安全性和清晰度来提高盲人的导航能力. 这种辅助技术提供了有效的,非侵入性的导航辅助.
科学领域:
- 人与计算机的交互
- 辅助技术 辅助技术 辅助技术
- 移动辅助工具 移动辅助工具
背景情况:
- 对于视力受损的人来说,独立导航是困难的,特别是在新的环境中.
- 当前的导航辅助器经常提供过度的指令,可能会损害安全和用户体验.
研究的目的:
- 为导航系统引入节的指令设计原则.
- 介绍一下NavGraph,这是一个应用程序,应用这个原则来改善盲人和视力低下的人群的导航.
主要方法:
- 开发了模块化架构的NavGraph:本地化,路由,指导和用户界面.
- 实施了节指令原则,以优化路线计算和指令交付.
- 对10名盲人参与者进行了用户研究,将NavGraph与基线导航解决方案进行了比较.
主要成果:
- 导航图显著减少了向用户传递的导航指令的数量.
- 该应用程序提高了导航辅助的清晰度和感知安全性.
- 与基线解决方案相比,导航时间没有受到影响.
结论:
- 节的指令设计原则有效地提高了辅助导航技术.
- 导航图 (NavGraph) 展示了一种可行的方法,可以为视力障碍者提供安全和非侵入性的导航.
- 该原则的进一步发展有望改善视力障碍者的独立移动性.
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