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Anke Brock

Researcher at École nationale de l'aviation civile

Publications -  68
Citations -  1110

Anke Brock is an academic researcher from École nationale de l'aviation civile. The author has contributed to research in topics: Augmented reality & Braille. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 62 publications receiving 822 citations. Previous affiliations of Anke Brock include Centre national de la recherche scientifique & University of Toulouse.

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Interactivity Improves Usability of Geographic Maps for Visually Impaired People

TL;DR: A comparison of usability of a classical raised-line map versus an interactive map composed of a multitouch screen, a raised- line overlay, and audio output shows that interactive maps are a good solution for improving map exploration and cognitive mapping in visually impaired people.
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Accessible Interactive Maps for Visually Impaired Users

TL;DR: This chapter presents an exhaustive review of interactive map prototypes and classified existing interactive maps into two categories: Digital Interactive Maps that are displayed on a flat surface such as a screen; and Hybrid Interactive Maps (HIMs) that include both a digital and a physical representation.
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MapSense: Multi-Sensory Interactive Maps for Children Living with Visual Impairments

TL;DR: The needs for tools and methods to help children to acquire spatial skills are outlined, four design guidelines for educational assistive technologies are provided and both children and caretakers considered the system successful and empowering.
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Towards a Multisensory Augmented Reality Map for Blind and Low Vision People: a Participatory Design Approach

TL;DR: This work iteratively designed and developed an augmented reality map destined at use in O&M classes in special education centers, and shows that augmented reality has potential for improving the access to education for visually impaired people.