Presentation 2014-12-11
Study of the tourism supporting system which guides a visually impaired person's travel
Tomoki GOKE, Shunichi YONEMURA,
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Abstract(in English) Tourism support system which provides blind with audio guidance is described in this paper. The audio guidance is generated from text source produced and edited by volunteers. Our system helps volunteers with text source production by automatic route guidance generation based on GPS (Global Positioning System). In this paper, we report examined the prototype of system proposed. This prototype have factions that get location information from GPS, and reckon a distance and a direction.
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Keyword(in English) walking navigation / visually impaired / tourism support / accessibility
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Conference Date 2014/12/4(1days)
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Title (in English) Study of the tourism supporting system which guides a visually impaired person's travel
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Keyword(1) walking navigation
Keyword(2) visually impaired
Keyword(3) tourism support
Keyword(4) accessibility
1st Author's Name Tomoki GOKE
1st Author's Affiliation Faculty of Engineering, Shibaura Institute of Technology()
2nd Author's Name Shunichi YONEMURA
2nd Author's Affiliation Faculty of Engineering, Shibaura Institute of Technology
Date 2014-12-11
Paper # WIT2014-54
Volume (vol) vol.114
Number (no) 357
Page pp.pp.-
#Pages 5
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