A novel home appliance control system for people with disabilities

Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 201-206

  Chen, Weoi Luen ^a   Liou, Ay Hwa Andy ^b   Chen, Shih Ching ^c   Chung, Chi Ming ^d   Chen, Yu Luen ^d   Shih, Ying Ying ^e  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Taiwan)

^e CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

home appliances control system; Infrared; spinal cord injured (SCI); tetraplegia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; HOUSING; HUMAN; INFRARED RADIATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUADRIPLEGIA; SELF HELP; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ADULT; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HOUSING; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUADRIPLEGIA; SELF-HELP DEVICES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 57249094647     PISSN: 17483107     EISSN: 17483115     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17483100701456012     Document Type: Article

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