KENNESAW, Ga., Sept. 11 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release:
Hoeh is helping develop an AI-powered augmented reality navigation system that lets
users ask for directions and guides them through complex indoor spaces. The technology
could improve accessibility for people with cognitive disabilities while also helping
first responders navigate unfamiliar buildings more quickly.
Using a Meta Quest headset and other consumer technology, the system allows users
to ask for directions without needing to know a specific room number or location beforehand.
"You could say, 'Guide me to the nearest bathroom,' and then it'll guide you there," Hoeh said. "You don't have to know the room number or exactly what the location i...