Location
Science and Engineering Building, UNLV
Start Date
27-4-2012 10:30 AM
End Date
27-4-2012 4:00 PM
Description
- Braille is a communication system to assist the blind and visually impaired.
- Present an approach to measure fingertip forces while identifying Braille characters.
- Implement a force sensory feedback in the device to measure the force developed on the fingertip.
- Introduce a preliminary design for the device.
- Build a prototype for the device and evaluate its functionality and integrate its components
Keywords
Braille--Data processing; Force and energy--Measurement
Disciplines
Biomedical | Electrical and Computer Engineering | Electronic Devices and Semiconductor Manufacturing | Hardware Systems
Language
English
Included in
Biomedical Commons, Electronic Devices and Semiconductor Manufacturing Commons, Hardware Systems Commons
A Refreshable and Portable E-Braille System for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Science and Engineering Building, UNLV
- Braille is a communication system to assist the blind and visually impaired.
- Present an approach to measure fingertip forces while identifying Braille characters.
- Implement a force sensory feedback in the device to measure the force developed on the fingertip.
- Introduce a preliminary design for the device.
- Build a prototype for the device and evaluate its functionality and integrate its components
Comments
Related Dissertation:
http://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/thesesdissertations/1619/