FingerSight: Fingertip Haptic Sensing of the Visual Environment

FingerSight: Fingertip Haptic Sensing of the Visual Environment

We present a novel device mounted on the fingertip for acquiring and transmitting visual information through haptic channels. In contrast to previous systems in which the user interrogates an intermediate representation of visual information, such as a tactile display representing a camera generated...

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Main Authors: Samantha Horvath, John Galeotti, Bing Wu, Roberta Klatzky, Mel Siegel, George Stetten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2014-01-01
Series:IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine
Subjects:
Visually impaired
blind
haptics
sensory substitution
Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/6758358/

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