Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering
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Two-Tactor Vibrotactile Navigation Information for the Blind: Directional Resolution and Intuitive Interpretation
Lacking vision, blind people have to exploit other senses for navigation. Using the tactile rather than the auditory sense avoids masking important environmental information. Directional information is particularly important and traditionally conveyed through an array of tactors, each coding one...
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Posted on 16 MAR 2017
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FingerSight: Fingertip Haptic Sensing of the Visual Environment
The FingerSight device
We present a novel device mounted on the fingertip for acquiring and transmitting visual information through haptic channels. In contrast to previous systems in which the user interrogates an intermediate representation of visual information, such as a tactile...
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Posted on 6 MAR 2014