Challenges and Opportunities of the Human-Centered Design Approach: Case Study Development of an Assistive Device for the Navigation of Persons With Visual Impairment

Mario Andres Chavarria, Luisa María Ortiz-Escobar, Bladimir Bacca-Cortes, Victor Romero-Cano, Isabella Villota, Jhon Kevin Muñoz Peña, José Roberto Londoño Sánchez, Oscar Campo, Silvan Suter, Jhon Jairo Cabrera-López, Maria Fernanda Sanchez Patiño, Eduardo Francisco Caicedo-Bravo, Michael Stein, Samia Hurst, Klaus Schönenberger, Minerva Rivas Velarde

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DOI: 10.2196/70694
Published: 2025-08-18
Container: JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies
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@article{allodium:10.2196/70694,
  title = {Challenges and Opportunities of the Human-Centered Design Approach: Case Study Development of an Assistive Device for the Navigation of Persons With Visual Impairment},
  author = {Mario Andres Chavarria and Luisa María Ortiz-Escobar and Bladimir Bacca-Cortes and Victor Romero-Cano and Isabella Villota and Jhon Kevin Muñoz Peña and José Roberto Londoño Sánchez and Oscar Campo and Silvan Suter and Jhon Jairo Cabrera-López and Maria Fernanda Sanchez Patiño and Eduardo Francisco Caicedo-Bravo and Michael Stein and Samia Hurst and Klaus Schönenberger and Minerva Rivas Velarde},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies},
  doi = {10.2196/70694},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.2196/70694}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Challenges and Opportunities of the Human-Centered Design Approach: Case Study Development of an Assistive Device for the Navigation of Persons With Visual Impairment
AU  - Mario Andres Chavarria
AU  - Luisa María Ortiz-Escobar
AU  - Bladimir Bacca-Cortes
AU  - Victor Romero-Cano
AU  - Isabella Villota
AU  - Jhon Kevin Muñoz Peña
AU  - José Roberto Londoño Sánchez
AU  - Oscar Campo
AU  - Silvan Suter
AU  - Jhon Jairo Cabrera-López
AU  - Maria Fernanda Sanchez Patiño
AU  - Eduardo Francisco Caicedo-Bravo
AU  - Michael Stein
AU  - Samia Hurst
AU  - Klaus Schönenberger
AU  - Minerva Rivas Velarde
PY  - 2025
JO  - JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies
DO  - 10.2196/70694
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Chavarria, M. A., Ortiz-Escobar, L. M., Bacca-Cortes, B., Romero-Cano, V., Villota, I., Peña, J. K. M., Sánchez, J. R. L., Campo, O., Suter, S., Cabrera-López, J. J., Patiño, M. F. S., Caicedo-Bravo, E. F., Stein, M., Hurst, S., Schönenberger, K., & Velarde, M. R. (2025). Challenges and Opportunities of the Human-Centered Design Approach: Case Study Development of an Assistive Device for the Navigation of Persons With Visual Impairment. JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies. https://doi.org/10.2196/70694

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