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<journal-id>2007-7467</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[RIDE. Revista Iberoamericana para la Investigación y el Desarrollo Educativo]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[RIDE. Rev. Iberoam. Investig. Desarro. Educ]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2007-7467</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Centro de Estudios e Investigaciones para el Desarrollo Docente A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2007-74672021000100145</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.23913/ride.v11i22.897</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Análisis de la utilidad del Bastón Blanco Inteligente UAEM para personas con discapacidad visual]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Analysis of the usefulness of the UAEM Smart White Cane for people with visual impairment]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Análise da utilidade da Bengala Branca Inteligente UAEM para pessoas com deficiência visual]]></article-title>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Trujillo Mora]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Valentín]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[González Jaimes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Elvira Ivone]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[López Chau]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Asdrúbal]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Bautista López]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jorge]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>11</volume>
<numero>22</numero>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2007-74672021000100145&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2007-74672021000100145&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2007-74672021000100145&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen El objetivo de la presente investigación es probar la utilidad del prototipo de Bastón Blanco Inteligente UAEM con sensores ultrasónicos (disparadores de alarmas y vibraciones) y sistema GPS (Sistema de Posicionamiento de Posición Global) para usuarios con discapacidad visual. La tecnología incluida en el Bastón Blanco Inteligente UAEM le proporciona al usuario con discapacidad visual diversas ventajas para ampliar su movilidad de forma segura, lo que en definitiva sirve para mejorar su calidad de vida. Sin embargo, su uso adecuado requiere de un entrenamiento especializado que ayude al usuario a obtener la utilidad que el prototipo promete. Para probar esos beneficios se efectuó un estudio exploratorio donde se analizaron las experiencias de entrenamiento y de consumo de 20 participantes adultos con discapacidad visual severa y ceguera. El análisis estadístico fue descriptivo, y permitió registrar la satisfacción de los usuarios ante las características físicas y los beneficios ofrecidos por el prototipo. Como resultado se observó la asociación entre las vibraciones, los sonidos y los diferentes mensajes emitidos (obstáculos diversos a pequeñas o grandes distancias). El Bastón Blanco Inteligente UAEM con sensores ultrasónicos y sistema GPS es un prototipo que ayuda a la movilidad segura y autónoma, lo que eleva la calidad de vida del usuario porque el dispositivo es ligero, plegable y su material es resistente; además, contiene aditamentos sonoros y vibratorios que proporcionan la simulación de un mapa físico a bajo precio.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract The aim of this research is to test the usefulness of the UAEM Smart White Cane prototype with ultrasonic sensors (alarm and vibration triggers) and GPS system (Global Positioning System) for visually impaired users. The technology included in the UAEM Smart White Cane provides the visually impaired user with several advantages to expand their mobility safely and improving their quality of life. But the proper use requires specialized training to help the user obtain the utility that the prototype promises. To prove the benefits, an exploratory study was used to analyze the training and consumption experiences of 20 adult participants with severe visual impairment and blindness. The statistical analysis was descriptive where the users' satisfaction with the physical characteristics and benefits obtained by the prototype was observed. As a result, it was observed an association between vibrations and sounds to different messages (different obstacles at small or large distances). The UAEM Intelligent White Cane with ultrasonic sensors and GPS system is a prototype that helps to the safe and autonomous mobility, increasing the quality of life of the user because the prototype presents portability due to its low weight, folding and resistant material with sound and vibratory attachments that provide the simulation of a physical map and at a low price.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo O objetivo desta pesquisa é testar a utilidade do protótipo UAEM Smart White Cane com sensores ultrassônicos (disparadores de alarmes e vibrações) e um sistema GPS (Global Positioning System) para usuários com deficiência visual. A tecnologia incluída no UAEM Smart White Cane oferece ao usuário com deficiência visual várias vantagens para expandir sua mobilidade com segurança, o que em última instância serve para melhorar sua qualidade de vida. Porém, seu uso adequado requer treinamento especializado para auxiliar o usuário a obter a utilidade que o protótipo promete. Para testar esses benefícios, foi realizado um estudo exploratório onde foram analisadas as experiências de treinamento e consumo de 20 participantes adultos com deficiência visual severa e cegueira. A análise estatística foi descritiva e permitiu registrar a satisfação dos usuários com as características físicas e os benefícios oferecidos pelo protótipo. Como resultado, foi observada a associação entre vibrações, sons e as diferentes mensagens emitidas (vários obstáculos a pequenas ou grandes distâncias). A UAEM Smart White Cane com sensores ultrassônicos e sistema GPS é um protótipo que auxilia na mobilidade segura e autônoma, o que aumenta a qualidade de vida do usuário, pois o aparelho é leve, dobrável e seu material é resistente; Além disso, contém acessórios sonoros e vibratórios que proporcionam a simulação de um mapa físico a um preço baixo.]]></p></abstract>
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