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CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
EyeDraw: enabling children with severe motor impairments to draw with their eyes
EyeDraw is a software program that, when run on a computer with an eye tracking device, enables children with severe motor disabilities to draw pictures by just moving their eyes....
Anthony J. Hornof, Anna Cavender
ASSETS
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Adoption and configuration of assistive technologies: a semiotic engineering perspective
This paper discusses semiotic engineering (a design methodology) and its potential for addressing issues concerning the adoption and configuration of assistive technologies. Categ...
Katherine Deibel
DAGSTUHL
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Functional Changes in Older Adults: Impact on Home Technology Design
: The aging demographic being experienced by all western countries has significant impact on health care utilization as well as the ability to remain in independent living situatio...
Victor A. Hirth
ROBOTICA
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
The Weston wheelchair mounted assistive robot - the design story
Robotic technology can be used in several ways to benefit people with disabilities. This paper describes the mounting of a robotic arm to a powered wheelchair to assist disabled u...
Michael Hillman, Karen Hagan, Sean Hagan, Jill Jep...