Navigation-by-music for pedestrians: an initial prototype and evaluation

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Navigation-by-music for pedestrians: an initial prototype and evaluation

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University of Waikato

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Digital mobile music devices are phenomenally popular. The devices are becoming increasingly powerful with sophisticated interaction controls, powerful processors, vast onboard storage and network connectivity. While there are ‘obvious’ ways to exploit these advanced capabilities (such as wireless music download), here we consider a rather different application—pedestrian navigation. We report on a system (ONTRACK) that aims to guide listeners to their destinations by continuously adapting th...

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Research paper

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Conference item

Date created

2006

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Jones, Matt / Bradley, Gareth / Jones, Steve / Holmes, Geoffrey

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10289/4847

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computer science / mobile navigation / digital music devices / audio adaptation

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This article has been published in proceeding of International Symposium on Intelligent Environments: Improving the Quality of Life in a Changing World, 5-7 April 2006, Cambridge, UK. Used with permission.

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