The feeling of color: A haptic feedback device for the visually disabled

2008 IEEE-BIOCAS Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference, BIOCAS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 381-384

  Tapson, Jonathan ^a   Diaz, Javier ^b   Sander, David ^c   Gurari, Netta ^d   Chicca, Elisabetta ^e   Pouliquen, Philippe ^d   Etienne Cummings, Ralph ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^e Institute of Neuroinformatics Zurich   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEEDBACK; OPTICAL SENSORS;

AUGMENTATION SYSTEMS; HAPTIC FEEDBACK DEVICES; HAPTIC FEEDBACKS; OPTICAL COLOR SENSORS; PRIMARY COLORS;

COLOR;

EID: 63649119817     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BIOCAS.2008.4696954     Document Type: Conference Paper

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