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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology: Watch this robotic wheelchair turn its wheels into legs and climb over stairs
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology. Tuesday, October 16, 2012. Watch this robotic wheelchair turn its wheels into legs and climb over stairs. Traditionally, wheels and stairs are a tragic combination, what's akin to mixing oil and water. Looking to overturn this convention, researchers at the Chiba Institute of Technology have developed a robotic wheelchair that can actually climb over steps. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Assistive Technology Professional Skills.
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology: April 2013
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology. Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Computer Game Could Improve Sight of Visually Impaired Children. Http:/ www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/04/130424081333.htm? Utm source=feedburner&utm medium=feed&utm campaign=Feed%3A sciencedaily%2Fcomputers math%2Fcomputer science %28ScienceDaily%3A Computers %26 Math News - Computer Science%29&utm content=Google Feedfetcher. Apr 24, 2013. Researchers from Lincoln's School of Psychology and School of Computer Scienc...
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology: April 2012
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology. Saturday, April 21, 2012. IOS for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC),. The survey polled 232 people: 17 AAC Users, 98 family members, caregivers and friends of AAC users, and 117 professionals working with AAC users. The study’s findings include:. About 50% of the adult AAC users and over 55% of the family members and caregivers report an improvement of verbalization and speech for the AAC user. Monday, April 16, 2012. Samuel Sennott...
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology: March 2012
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology. Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Robot Bear to Help Nurse Sick Patients. Http:/ www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1209605/Robot-bear-help-nurse-sick-patients.html. A nursing robot built in the shape of a friendly bear is being trialled for use in Japanese hospitals. Named RIBA, short for Robot for Interactive Body Assistance, the bot was designed to aid medical staff by lifting patients in and out of beds. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology: $42,000 Prosthetic Hand Outperformed By $50 3D Printed Hand
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology. Monday, April 21, 2014. 42,000 Prosthetic Hand Outperformed By $50 3D Printed Hand. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Assistive Technology Professional Skills. Foundations of Assistive Technology. 42,000 Prosthetic Hand Outperformed By $50 3D Pri. Awesome Inc. theme. Powered by Blogger.
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology: OpenDyslexic font gains ground with help of Instapaper
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology. Sunday, September 30, 2012. OpenDyslexic font gains ground with help of Instapaper. A free-to-use font designed to help people with dyslexia read online content is gaining favour. S characters have been given "heavy-weighted bottoms" to prevent them from flipping and swapping around in the minds of their readers. A recent update to the popular app Instapaper has adopted the text format as an option for its users. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology: May 2012
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology. Saturday, May 26, 2012. Seeing through bionic eyes. Monday, May 21, 2012. Indoor Navigation System for Blind. Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Watch this paralyzed woman control a robotic arm using only her mind. Paralyzed Man Regains Hand Function after Breakthrough Nerve Rewiring Procedure. A 71-year-old man who became paralyzed from the waist down and lost all use of both hands in a 2008 car accident has regained motor function in his fingers after doc...
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology: July 2012
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology. Tuesday, July 24, 2012. Smart Accessible Mobile Challenge 2012. The Vodafone Foundation Smart Accessibility Awards 2012 are hosting a €200k prize fund competition. It is calling on developers across Europe to design smartphone applications and services which consider the needs older people and people with disabilities. Http:/ smartaccessiblemobile-estw.eventbrite.com/. Monday, July 9, 2012. For years now, colorblind artist Neil Harbisson has used ...
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology: Computer Game Could Improve Sight of Visually Impaired Children
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Learning about Universal Design and Assistive Technology. Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Computer Game Could Improve Sight of Visually Impaired Children. Http:/ www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/04/130424081333.htm? Utm source=feedburner&utm medium=feed&utm campaign=Feed%3A sciencedaily%2Fcomputers math%2Fcomputer science %28ScienceDaily%3A Computers %26 Math News - Computer Science%29&utm content=Google Feedfetcher. Apr 24, 2013. Researchers from Lincoln's School of Psychology and School of Computer Scienc...
