Evaluating a Wayfinding System for Individuals with Cognitive Impairment
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In this paper we describe our approach to the challenges that we have experienced in the ongoing design of a wayfinding system for individuals with cognitive impairment. We outline some of the important lessons we have learned.
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تاریخ انتشار 2008