@inproceedings{NandkumarSchulzKorn2020, author = {Karan Nandkumar and Annika Sabrina Schulz and Oliver Korn}, title = {Wearable or HMD?: How to Support Tactile Navigation}, series = {PETRA '20: Proceedings of the 13th ACM International Conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments}, publisher = {ACM Press}, address = {New York}, organization = {Association for Computing Machinery}, isbn = {978-1-4503-7773-7}, doi = {10.1145/3389189.3397644}, year = {2020}, abstract = {This paper describes a comparative study of two tactile systems supporting navigation for persons with little or no visual and auditory perception. The efficacy of a tactile head-mounted device (HMD) was compared to that of a wearable device, a tactile belt. A study with twenty participants showed that the participants took significantly less time to complete a course when navigating with the HMD, as compared to the belt.}, language = {en} }