Distal Object Perception Through Haptic User Interfaces for Individuals who are Blind

Publication Type:

Journal Article

Authors:

K. Kahol, S. Panchanathan

Source:

ACM Accessibility and Computing, Newsletter of ACM SIGACCESS, Volume 84, p.30-33 (2006)

Abstract:

This paper proposes design, development and testing of an assistive device for distal environment perception for individuals who are blind through a haptic user interface (touch-based interface).

Authors

Dr. Sethuraman "Panch" Panchanathan

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Dr. Sethuraman "Panch" Panchanathan

Director, National Science Foundation