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PolarisMaps

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Customisable indoor navigation system for deaf-blind individuals

PolarisMaps is dedicated to aiding those with deaf-blindness in independent travel using indoor navigation apps with adjustable visual and auditory settings. The three-phase approach includes Planning, Virtual Exploration, and Actual Exploration, catering to varying deaf-blindness levels. The goal is to bolster confidence for these individuals in indoor settings, enhancing their interaction with the world and promoting greater self-sufficiency.

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  • Tin Wing Kam

    Tin Wing Kam

    The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design

    Tiffany is a self-motivated and innovative UI/UX designer with a tech and advertising background. She brings a diverse skill set and a deep understanding of different professional environments. Tiffany thrives in fast-paced settings, delivering high-quality results individually and as part of a team. Her commitment to staying up-to-date with marketing and design trends allows her to create visually appealing and practical designs. Tiffany is also passionate about designing accessible solutions for people with disabilities, the project Polarismaps is a perfect starting point for her goal. She is also keen on staying informed about current events, societal issues, and global challenges, with a desire to promote sustainability and make a positive global impact. more

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  • Chan Cheuk Yin

    Chan Cheuk Yin

    The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design

    I am a dynamic UX/UI designer with a robust background in user research, interaction design, and prototyping. My focus lies in crafting digital experiences that seamlessly marry design and technology, prioritizing user-centricity. Recent projects, including Backend UI design and In-door navigation for the deaf-blind, showcase my proficiency in elevating user interactions through meticulous research and iterative testing. My goal is to harness this expertise to deliver seamless and captivating solutions that not only cater to stakeholder needs but also foster deeper human connections. With a fervor for Interaction and UI design, I am committed to driving user satisfaction and achieving tangible outcomes. more

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