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Visually impaired : assistive technologies, challenges and coping strategies / Judy Estrada, editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Eye and vision research developments seriesPublisher: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2016]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1634843568
  • 9781634843560
  • 163484372X
  • 9781634843720
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Visually impairedDDC classification:
  • 362.4183 23
LOC classification:
  • HV1701
Online resources:
Contents:
VISUALLY IMPAIRED: ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, CHALLENGES AND COPING STRATEGIES; VISUALLY IMPAIRED: ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, CHALLENGES AND COPING STRATEGIES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: ELECTROMAGNETIC TECHNOLOGY FOR A NEW CLASS OF ELECTRONIC TRAVEL AIDS SUPPORTING THE AUTONOMOUS MOBILITY OF VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE; ABSTRACT; 1. THE ELECTRONIC TRAVEL AIDS: STATE OF THE ART AND TECHNOLOGIES SURVEY; 2. ELECTROMAGNETIC SOLUTIONS FOR BLIND PEOPLE OBSTACLE DETECTION; 3. SAFETY ASPECTS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES
Chapter 2: DIGITAL CONTENT DEVICES AND AUGMENTED REALITY FOR ASSISTING LOW VISION PEOPLEABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; ASSISTIVE TOOLS; PROSTHETIC, TOUCH AND DIGITAL CONTENT SOLUTIONS; AUGMENTED REALITY TECHNOLOGIES; CURRENT PROJECTS; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: THE USE OF ELECTROMAGNETIC TECHNOLOGY IN SUPPORT TO VISUALLY IMPAIRED ATHLETES RUNNERS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; 1. RATIONALE; 2. ELECTROMAGNETIC GUIDING SYSTEM FOR BLIND ATHLETES RUNNERS; 3. RUNNING RACE PROJECT; 4. SAFETY ASPECTS; CONCLUSION; Chapter 4: DESIGNING MOBILE APPLICATIONS FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE; ABSTRACT
1. INTRODUCTION2. BACKGROUND; 3. PROBLEMS WITH THE USE OF MOBILE DEVICES; 4. RULES FOR THE INTERFACE DESIGN; 5. PROTOTYPE MOBILE APPLICATION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: THE AUDIO-DESCRIPTION PROFESSIONAL: A SURVEY ABOUT THE CONVERGENCE OF NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE FOR THIS PROFESSIONAL; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; THEORETICAL REFERENCE; METHOD; RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; ANALYSIS OF THE COLLECTED DATA; INDEX
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VISUALLY IMPAIRED: ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, CHALLENGES AND COPING STRATEGIES; VISUALLY IMPAIRED: ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, CHALLENGES AND COPING STRATEGIES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: ELECTROMAGNETIC TECHNOLOGY FOR A NEW CLASS OF ELECTRONIC TRAVEL AIDS SUPPORTING THE AUTONOMOUS MOBILITY OF VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE; ABSTRACT; 1. THE ELECTRONIC TRAVEL AIDS: STATE OF THE ART AND TECHNOLOGIES SURVEY; 2. ELECTROMAGNETIC SOLUTIONS FOR BLIND PEOPLE OBSTACLE DETECTION; 3. SAFETY ASPECTS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES

Chapter 2: DIGITAL CONTENT DEVICES AND AUGMENTED REALITY FOR ASSISTING LOW VISION PEOPLEABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; ASSISTIVE TOOLS; PROSTHETIC, TOUCH AND DIGITAL CONTENT SOLUTIONS; AUGMENTED REALITY TECHNOLOGIES; CURRENT PROJECTS; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: THE USE OF ELECTROMAGNETIC TECHNOLOGY IN SUPPORT TO VISUALLY IMPAIRED ATHLETES RUNNERS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; 1. RATIONALE; 2. ELECTROMAGNETIC GUIDING SYSTEM FOR BLIND ATHLETES RUNNERS; 3. RUNNING RACE PROJECT; 4. SAFETY ASPECTS; CONCLUSION; Chapter 4: DESIGNING MOBILE APPLICATIONS FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE; ABSTRACT

1. INTRODUCTION2. BACKGROUND; 3. PROBLEMS WITH THE USE OF MOBILE DEVICES; 4. RULES FOR THE INTERFACE DESIGN; 5. PROTOTYPE MOBILE APPLICATION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: THE AUDIO-DESCRIPTION PROFESSIONAL: A SURVEY ABOUT THE CONVERGENCE OF NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE FOR THIS PROFESSIONAL; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; THEORETICAL REFERENCE; METHOD; RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; ANALYSIS OF THE COLLECTED DATA; INDEX

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