SMART WHEEL: A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN NAVIGATIONAL APP FOR WHEELCHAIR DISABLED PEOPLE: A CASE STUDY ON IOI CITY MALL

MURUGAN, THURGASHHINI (2020) SMART WHEEL: A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN NAVIGATIONAL APP FOR WHEELCHAIR DISABLED PEOPLE: A CASE STUDY ON IOI CITY MALL. [Final Year Project] (Submitted)

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Abstract

This paper offers a review on developing a mobile system on wheelchair
disability in Malaysia shopping malls, especially to”create awarenession the
importanceiofidisability toithe currentisociety. This idea was chosenidue toisome
criticalisituationitoday where there is still a pervasive lack of access to mobility for
people with disabilities, particularly in less-resourced settings. Despite the challenges
of providing wheelchairs, the safety, jobs, social integration and life satisfaction
benefits are obvious.
To addressithis issue, my researchipaper focuses on coming up with a mobile
navigation system which highlyiencourage wheelchair disability people to overcome
their insecuritiesito travelialone and shows that wheelchair disability plays an
important role in their physical activity and social involvement.”The main issue that
this societyihas toiunderstand from this idea is that, travelling with disabled mobility
has been relatively unexplored in Malaysia, but with high rising rates of disability and
number of people, it is crucial to know what the most severed impaired people think
of current system.
In addition, this project’s goal is to achieve awareness of the problem among
wheelchair inaccessible public places users. They should always be encouraged to
think about and enhance their premises usability. Atitheiend of thisiproject
development, iI hope that society are more aware on the disability consequences and
the map contributes to an effective and flexible wheelchair environment.

Item Type: Final Year Project
Subjects: Q Science > Q Science (General)
Departments / MOR / COE: Sciences and Information Technology > Computer and Information Sciences
Depositing User: Mr Ahmad Suhairi Mohamed Lazim
Date Deposited: 24 Sep 2021 09:56
Last Modified: 24 Sep 2021 09:56
URI: http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/id/eprint/21801

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