Aayush Shrestha

Virtual Worlds Beyond Sight: Designing and Evaluating an Audio-Haptic System for Non-Visual VR Exploration

Contemporary research in Virtual Reality (VR) for users who are visually impaired often employs navigation and interaction modalities that are either non-conventional or constrained by physical spaces or both. We designed and examined a hapto-acoustic VR system that mitigates this by enabling non-visual exploration of…