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Design and User Satisfaction of Interactive Maps for Visually Impaired People [PDF]

, 2012
Multimodal interactive maps are a solution for presenting spatial information to visually impaired people. In this paper, we present an interactive multimodal map prototype that is based on a tactile paper map, a multi-touch screen and audio output.
A. Bangor, A. Brock, A.B. Wagner, A.F. Tatham, B. New, D.A. Paladugu, G. Casiez, J. Brooke, J.A. Miele, K. Minatani, L. Zeng, M. Buisson, M. Rice, M.C. Buzzi, P. Côté-Giroux, S. Shimada, S.K. Kane, Y. Hatwell, Y. Hatwell, Z. Wang   +19 more
core   +4 more sources

Neuromorphic Electronics for Intelligence Everywhere: Emerging Devices, Flexible Platforms, and Scalable System Architectures

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The perspective presents an integrated view of neuromorphic technologies, from device physics to real‐time applicability, while highlighting the necessity of full‐stack co‐optimization. By outlining practical hardware‐level strategies to exploit device behavior and mitigate non‐idealities, it shows pathways for building efficient, scalable, and ...
Kapil Bhardwaj, Roshni Satheesh Babu, Yuxin Xia, Eva Bestelink, Radu Sporea, Nikos Hastas, Ioannis Zeimpekis, Dimitra G. Georgiadou, Sayani Majumdar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Continuous Representation of Tactile Information by an Unsupervised Liquid State Machine

IEEE Access
Tactile information is indispensable for real-world systems such as robots used for manipulating physical objects. Tactile sensation is acquired as a time-series information by mechano-transduction systems, and the system responsible for processing the ...
Katsunori Kitano, Mitsuhito Ando, Haruo Noma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tac-tiles: multimodal pie charts for visually impaired users [PDF]

, 2006
Tac-tiles is an accessible interface that allows visually impaired users to browse graphical information using tactile and audio feedback. The system uses a graphics tablet which is augmented with a tangible overlay tile to guide user exploration ...
Brewster, S.A., Wall, S.A.
core   +1 more source

High‐Performance Transparent, Deformable, and Recoverable Biomimetic Stevia–PVA Hydrogel Triboelectric Nanogenerator with Machine Learning‐Assisted Motion Recognition

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A transparent, deformable stevia–PVA hydrogel triboelectric nanogenerator delivers significantly enhanced mechanical strength and electrical output through biomimetic hydrogen‐bonded networks. Coupled with machine learning–assisted signal recognition, the self‐powered hydrogel enables accurate human‐motion sensing for intelligent wearable and IoT ...
Thien Trung Luu, Bui Minh Quang, Toan Minh Pham, Jinsoo Kim, Kyungwho Choi, Dukhyun Choi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tactile information presentation in the cockpit [PDF]

, 2001
This paper describes two aspects of the application of tactile information presentation in the cockpit. The first half of the paper discusses why the tactile channel might be used instead of, or in addition to, the more common visual and auditory channels.
Veen, H.A.H.C. van, Erp, J.B.F. van
openaire   +3 more sources

EyeSight Hand: Design of a Fully-Actuated Dexterous Robot Hand with Integrated Vision-Based Tactile Sensors and Compliant Actuation [PDF]

IEEE/RJS International Conference on Intelligent RObots and Systems
In this work, we introduce the EyeSight Hand, a 7 degrees of freedom (DoF) humanoid hand featuring integrated vision-based tactile sensors tailored for enhanced whole-hand manipulation. Additionally, we introduce an actuation scheme centered around quasi-
Branden Romero, Haoshu Fang, Pulkit Agrawal, Edward H. Adelson   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tactile manipulation with a TacThumb integrated on the Open-Hand M2 gripper [PDF]

, 2016
Tactile manipulation will be essential for automating industrial and service tasks currently done by humans. However, the application of tactile feedback to dexterous manipulation remains a challenging unsolved problem, with robot capabilities lagging ...
Cramphorn, Luke, Lepora, Nathan, Ward-Cherrier, Ben P J   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

End‐to‐End Sensing Systems for Breast Cancer: From Wearables for Early Detection to Lab‐Based Diagnosis Chips

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review explores advances in wearable and lab‐on‐chip technologies for breast cancer detection. Covering tactile, thermal, ultrasound, microwave, electrical impedance tomography, electrochemical, microelectromechanical, and optical systems, it highlights innovations in flexible electronics, nanomaterials, and machine learning.
Neshika Wijewardhane, Lyn I. Jones, Richard M. Martin, Helen Winter, Faezeh Arab Hassani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Specifications of Cartographic Symbols for Indonesian Tactile Map

Indonesian Journal of Geography, 2019
Visual impairment people require a means of information transfer which different from normal people, it needs to be touched or amplified by audio, including maps that apprise them of the objects and events occurring on Earth.
Noorhadi Rahardjo, Ika Noor Muslihah M, Candra Sari Djati Kartika   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source