TY  - BOOK
AU  - Estrada,Judy
TI  - Visually impaired: assistive technologies, challenges and coping strategies 
T2  - Eye and vision research developments
AV  - HV1701 
U1  - 362.4183 23
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
KW  - People with visual disabilities
KW  - Orientation and mobility
KW  - Technological innovations
KW  - Blind, Apparatus for the
KW  - Communication devices for people with disabilities
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes biographical references and index; 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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