Quantitative Comparison of Alternative Sensory Displays for Mobility Aids for the Blind

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn BME-30, Issue 9, 1983, Pages 571-577

  Tachi, Susumu ^a   Mann, Robert W ^b   Rowell, Derek ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY STIMULATION; BLINDNESS; COMPUTER; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DISPLAY SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOCOMOTION; MECHANIC AID; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; TRANSFER; VISUAL SYSTEM;

BLINDNESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA DISPLAY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; SENSORY AIDS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

ACOUSTIC DEVICES - APPLICATIONS; AMPLITUDE MODULATION - APPLICATIONS; DISPLAY DEVICES - EVALUATION; SENSORY AIDS - COMPUTER SIMULATION;

AUDITORY DISPLAY DEVICES; BLIND MOBILITY AIDS; REHABILITATION;

VISION;

EID: 0020970551     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.1983.325053     Document Type: Article

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