The papers listed below have been selected as "Best Papers" based on the reviews of the original submission, the camera-ready version, and the presentation during the conference. For the awarded papers, a digital award will be issued in the name of the authors. The authors of these papers are also receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.

Awarded Papers

Audio Guided Driving for People with Blindness with Seated Self-balancing Personal Transporters
Andreas Hub, Jutta Cook

Utility of a Mobile Route Planning App for People Aging with Disability
Jon A. Sanford, Subhrajit Guhathakurta, Sarah Melgen, Ge Zhang

A Qualitative Approach to Understanding User Needs for Aging with Disability
Elena T. Remillard, Tracy L. Mitzner, Jenny L. Singleton, Wendy A. Rogers

Effects of Advanced Driver Assistance System for Elderly’s Safe Transportation
Ryosuke Ando, Yasuhiro Mimura, Yasuhide Nishihori, Jia Yang

The following papers have been selected on the basis of their contents, specificaly for lending themselves to an interesting extended work. The authors of these papers are receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.

Papers Invited for IARIA Journals

Haptic Guided Driving with Seated Self-balancing Personal Transporters for People with Deafblindness
Andreas Hub, Jutta Cook

Universally Designed mHealth App for Individuals Aging with Multiple Sclerosis
Ljilja Ruzic, Harshal P. Mahajan, Jon A. Sanford

The Role of the Internet and Technology in the Wellbeing of People with Physical Disabilities
Alexandra Young, Tom Dening, Chris Greenhalgh

Experimental Study on Riding Skill for Using Standing Type Vehicles
Naohisa Hashimoto, Jyeon Kim, Kohji Tomita, Simon Thompson, Yusuke Takinami, Osamu Matsumoto