Title :
An assessment of GSM/GPRS link in a navigation system for visually impaired pedestrians
Author :
Hunaiti, Z. ; Garaj, V. ; Balachandran, W. ; Cecelja, F.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Syst. Eng., Brunel Univ., Uxbridge, UK
Abstract :
This paper presents the results of performance assessment, which was carried out to evaluate the suitability of GSM and GPRS mobile communication links for application in a system for navigation of visually impaired pedestrians.
Keywords :
cellular radio; handicapped aids; packet radio networks; radionavigation; GPRS; GSM; mobile communication links; navigation system; performance assessment; visually impaired pedestrians; Cameras; Computer displays; GSM; Geographic Information Systems; Global Positioning System; Ground penetrating radar; Image databases; Mobile communication; Navigation; Prototypes;
Conference_Titel :
Electronics, Communications and Computers, 2004. CONIELECOMP 2004. 14th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2074-X
DOI :
10.1109/ICECC.2004.1269544
