Auditory perceptible landmarks in mobile navigation
conference contribution
posted on 2023-05-23, 08:38authored byBaus, J, Wasinger, R, Aslan, I, Krueger, A, Maier, A, Schwartz, T
Normally, mobile pedestrian navigation systems use visually perceptible landmarks to guide their users through the environment. In this article we introduce concepts for the use of auditory perceptible landmarks in route descriptions. Such auditory perceptible landmarks complement their visual counterparts and also stand to be beneficial for certain groups like the visually impaired and the elderly.