Technological Trends in Improved Mobility of the Visually Impaired (1st ed. 2020) (EAI/Springer Innovations in Communication and Computing)

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Synopsis
This book provides an insight into recent technological trends and innovations in mobility solutions and platforms to improve mobility of visually impaired people. The authors' goal is to help to contribute to the social and societal inclusion of the visually impaired. The book’s topics include, but are not limited to, obstacle detection systems, indoor and outdoor navigation, transportation sustainability systems, and hardware/devices to aid visually impaired people. The book has a strong focus on practical applications, tested in a real environment. Applications include city halls, municipalities, and companies that can keep up to date with recent trends in platforms, methodologies and technologies to promote urban mobility. Also discussed are broader realms including education, health, electronics, tourism, and transportation. Contributors include a variety of researchers and practitioners around the world.Features practical, tested applications of technological mobility solutions for visual impaired people;Presents topics such as obstacle detection systems, urban mobility, smart home services, and ambient assisted living;Includes a number of application examples in education, health, electronics, tourism, and transportation.
Copyright:
2020

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Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:
9783030164508
Related ISBNs:
9783030164492
Publisher:
Springer International Publishing
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Copyrighted By:
Springer
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Computers and Internet, Technology, Medicine, Communication
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Bookshare Staff
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This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:
Sara Paiva

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