CityGeni is an innovative mobile application that revolutionises how people navigate indoor and outdoor spaces in the city. Designed with inclusivity in mind, CityGeni offers two distinct modes to cater to diverse user needs:
1) Map Mode: This intuitive mode visually represents the surroundings, allowing users to plan their routes and track their progress effortlessly. The map can be customised to individual preferences, ensuring a seamless experience for non-disabled individuals and wheelchair users alike.
2) Text & Audio Mode: Tailored for users with visual impairments, this mode offers auditory guidance and textual descriptions, enabling them to navigate confidently. The app’s advanced features, such as real-time positioning and turn-by-turn navigation, enhance travel accessibility and reduce the risk of getting lost.
One of CityGeni’s standout capabilities is its ability to provide unobstructed pathways for all users, including those utilising wheelchairs and strollers. This barrier-free approach ensures every student can move through the campus without encountering unnecessary obstacles, fostering a truly inclusive environment.
Furthermore, CityGeni simplifies locating and connecting with others, minimising the chances of getting lost or separated. This feature is precious for students, allowing them to locate their classmates and navigate the campus together easily.
By empowering users with cutting-edge navigation tools and prioritising accessibility, CityGeni has become a transformative solution for the HSUHK community. It enables a barrier-free campus experience, ensuring that every student can confidently and independently explore the university’s facilities and connect with their peers, regardless of their abilities.
