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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Sensory Navigation System for Indoor Localization and Orientation of Users with Cognitive Disabilities in Daily Tasks and Emergency Situations.

María Teresa García-Catalá, Estefanía Martín-Barroso, María Cristina Rodríguez-Sánchez, Marcos Delgado-Álvaro, Robert Novak

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María Teresa García-CataláDepartment of Computer Science and Statistics, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, 28933 Madrid, Spain.
Estefanía Martín-BarrosoDepartment of Computer Science and Statistics, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, 28933 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-5652-5592
María Cristina Rodríguez-SánchezDepartment of Applied Mathematics, Materials Science and Engineering, and Electronic Technology, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, 28933 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-9243-2166
Marcos Delgado-ÁlvaroDepartment of Applied Mathematics, Materials Science and Engineering, and Electronic Technology, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, 28933 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-3031-9843
Robert NovakDepartment of Applied Mathematics, Materials Science and Engineering, and Electronic Technology, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, 28933 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0009-0008-6243-0627

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Abstract

This article presents SmartRoutes, (version 1) a sensory navigation system designed for the localization and guidance of individuals with cognitive disabilities in both indoor and outdoor environments. The platform facilitates route generation in both contexts and provides detailed instructions, enabling effective task execution and seamless integration into daily activities or high-stress situations, such as emergency evacuations. SmartRoutes aims to enhance users' independence and quality of life by offering comprehensive support for navigation across various settings. The platform is specifically designed to manage routes in both indoor and outdoor environments, targeting individuals with cognitive disabilities that affect orientation and the ability to follow instructions. This solution seeks to improve route learning and navigation, facilitating the completion of routine tasks in work and social contexts. Additionally, in exceptional situations such as emergencies, SmartRoutes ensures that users do not become disoriented or blocked. The application effectively guides users to the most appropriate exit or evacuation point. This combination of route generation and detailed instructions underscores the platform's commitment to inclusion and accessibility, ultimately contributing to the well-being and autonomy of individuals with cognitive disabilities.

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Activities of Daily LivingCognition DisordersEmergenciesHumansOrientationQuality of Lifeemergencyindoor applicationindoor positionintellectual disabilitieslocationlocation and navigation systemsnavigationsensory navigation

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PMCPMC11598467

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