American Association of Geographers American Association of Geographers
2006 Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois Online Program
Paper Session:

4454 Visual Impairment and Navigation

is scheduled on Friday, 3/10/06, from 2:00 PM - 3:40 PM in LaSalle 5

Organizer(s):
Program Committee

Chair(s):
James Robert Marston - University of California Santa Barbara

Abstract(s):
 
2:00 PM   Author(s): *Paporn Thebpanya - Towson University

 Abstract Title: Changing Pitch, Changing Elevation: An Integration of Sound Variables with Contour Lines to Help Drawing Topographic Profile

2:20 PM   Author(s): *Martin Swobodzinski - San Diego State University

 Abstract Title: Information needs of the blind for an indoor navigation service

2:40 PM   Author(s): *James Robert Marston - University of California Santa Barbara
Jack L Loomis - UCSB Psychology
Reginald G Golledge - UCSB Geography
Roberta L Klatzky - CMU Psychology

 Abstract Title: Using Perceptual Displays including Virtual Sound to Augment the User Interface of GPS Navigation Systems for People who are Blind.





  

(51) 2006 Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois