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... 1967 The perception of gradient and the veering tendency while walking without vision. American Foundation for the Blind Research Bulletin 14:31-52.
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... 1971 The perceptual basis for mobility. American Foundation for the Blind Research Bulletin (23~:1-8.
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... American Foundation for the Blind Research Bulletin (26)
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... Rocon 1974 Factors in the successful mobility of the blind: A review. American Foundation for the Blind Research Bulletin 28 :191-218 .
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... Foulke 1978 A human factors approach to the assessment of the mobility of blind pedestrians. Human Factors 20~3~:273-286.
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... 1964 Orientation by aural clues. American Foundation for the Blind Research Bulletin 14:14-53.
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... Suslick 1976 Cognitive models for spatial representations in congenitally blind, adventitiously blind, and sighted subjects. New Outlook for the Blind 70:188-194.
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... 1964 Increased Visual Behavior in Low Vision Children.
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... Crandell 1970 Auditory discrimination ability of visually limited children. New Outlook for the Blind 64:287-292 e Held, R., and A
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... van Beskey, G 1967 Sensory Inhibitione Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press.
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... O'Connor 1978 Blind mobility studies with a microcomputer. Proceedings San Jose Computer Conference.
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... AFB Research Bulletin 18:1-21. l 1973 The evaluation of blind mobility.
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... Mann, and D Rowell 1983 Quantitative comparison of alternative sensory displays for mobility aids for the blind.
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... Many hope that advances in electronics technology will yield an electronic travel aid which provides the same type of information about space as that which guides the travel of sighted pedestrians. This report explores the factors underlying the mobility process relevant to the design, development and use of mobility aids .
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  • travel aid

  • academic press
  • research methods
  • blind pedestrians
  • behavior research
  • low vision

  • natural scene
  • travel aids
  • sonic mobility
  • spatial layout
  • natural sound

  • scene analysis
  • sensory displays
  • congenitally blind
  • sighted children
  • spatial sensing

  • multiply impaired
  • electronic spatial
  • visually impaired
  • recording path
  • binaural sensor


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