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Wearable Obstacle Avoidance Electronic Travel Aids for Blind: A Survey
TL;DR: A comparative survey among portable/wearable obstacle detection/avoidance systems (a subcategory of ETAs) is presented in an effort to inform the research community and users about the capabilities of these systems and about the progress in assistive technology for visually impaired people.
시력 손상과 시각 장애(Visual Impairment and Blindness)
TL;DR: This independent study is designed to provide primary care practitioners with an introduction to the pathologies that lead to sight loss, their functional implications, appropriate method of referrals, training programs, and special considerations for interactions with visually impaired individuals.
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Vibrotactile Display: Perception, Technology, and Applications
TL;DR: The relevant human vibrotactile perceptual capabilities are explained, the main types of commercial vib rotactile actuators are detailed, and how to build both monolithic and localized vibrotACTile displays are described.
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