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Campuspartner: An Assistive Technology For Pedestrians With Mobility Impairments, Cynthia R. Zastudil
Campuspartner: An Assistive Technology For Pedestrians With Mobility Impairments, Cynthia R. Zastudil
Senior Honors Projects, 2020-current
Route-planning applications such as Google Maps and Apple Maps are used by millions of people each month. However, these mapping applications are optimized for vehicle navigation, and although they provide pedestrian routing, the route customization options aren’t sufficient for pedestrian users, especially those with mobility impairments. CampusPartner is an assistive mobile application that was designed with the purpose of supporting people with mobility impairments in planning and previewing their walking routes. By viewing routes in advance, users can see an overview and detailed information about them as well as turn-by-turn instructions. CampusPartner integrates existing services, GraphHopper, OpenStreetMap, and Mapbox, to …