Improving public transit accessibility for blind riders by crowdsourcing bus stop landmark locations with Google street view

TitleImproving public transit accessibility for blind riders by crowdsourcing bus stop landmark locations with Google street view
Publication TypeJournal Articles
Year of Publication2013
AuthorsHara K, Azenkot S, Campbell M, Bennett CL, Le V, Pannella S, Moore R, Minckler K, Ng RH, Froehlich J
JournalThe 15th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference
Pagination16 - 8
Date Published2013/00/21
ISBN Number9781450324052
Abstract

Abstract Low-vision and blind bus riders often rely on known physical landmarks to help locate and verify bus stop locations (eg., by searching for a shelter, bench, newspaper bin). However, there are currently few, if any, methods to determine this information a priori via ...

URLhttp://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=2513383.2513448
DOI10.1145/2513383.2513448
Short TitleASSETS '13