A force feedback joystick and control algorithm for wheelchair obstacle avoidance

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 123-129

  Brienza, David M ^a   Angelo, Jennifer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Rehabilitation ergonomics; Wheelchair control

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; ERGONOMICS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; TRAVEL; WHEELCHAIR;

EID: 0030008167     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638289609166029     Document Type: Conference Paper

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