An insight into assistive technology for the visually impaired and blind people: state-of-the-art and future trends
Assistive technology for the visually impaired and blind people is a research field that is
gaining increasing prominence owing to an explosion of new interest in it from disparate …
gaining increasing prominence owing to an explosion of new interest in it from disparate …
GestuRING: A web-based tool for designing gesture input with rings, ring-like, and ring-ready devices
Despite an exciting area with many promises for innovations in wearable interactive
systems, research on interaction techniques for smart rings lacks structured knowledge and …
systems, research on interaction techniques for smart rings lacks structured knowledge and …
Next steps for human-computer integration
Human-Computer Integration (HInt) is an emerging paradigm in which computational and
human systems are closely interwoven. Integrating computers with the human body is not …
human systems are closely interwoven. Integrating computers with the human body is not …
Electroring: Subtle pinch and touch detection with a ring
We present ElectroRing, a wearable ring-based input device that reliably detects both onset
and release of a subtle finger pinch, and more generally, contact of the fingertip with the …
and release of a subtle finger pinch, and more generally, contact of the fingertip with the …
Next steps in epidermal computing: Opportunities and challenges for soft on-skin devices
Skin is a promising interaction medium and has been widely explored for mobile, and
expressive interaction. Recent research in HCI has seen the development of Epidermal …
expressive interaction. Recent research in HCI has seen the development of Epidermal …
Design framework for social wearables
Wearables are integrated into many aspects of our lives, yet, we still need further guidance
to develop devices that truly enhance in-person interactions, rather than detract from them …
to develop devices that truly enhance in-person interactions, rather than detract from them …
Wearable travel aids for blind and partially sighted people: A review with a focus on design issues
M Hersh - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The ability to travel (independently) is very important for participation in education, work,
leisure activities, and all other aspects of modern life. Blind and partially sighted people …
leisure activities, and all other aspects of modern life. Blind and partially sighted people …
Digital digits: A comprehensive survey of finger augmentation devices
Finger augmentation devices, those that are worn and operated by fingers, are a rapidly
growing field in the human--computer interaction domain. This field is rooted in ancient …
growing field in the human--computer interaction domain. This field is rooted in ancient …
Evaluating wrist-based haptic feedback for non-visual target finding and path tracing on a 2d surface
Precisely guiding a blind person's hand can be useful for a range of applications from
tracing printed text to learning and understanding shapes and gestures. In this paper, we …
tracing printed text to learning and understanding shapes and gestures. In this paper, we …
Take My Hand: automated hand-based spatial guidance for the visually impaired
Tasks that involve locating objects and then moving hands to those specific locations, such
as using touchscreens or grabbing objects on a desk, are challenging for the visually …
as using touchscreens or grabbing objects on a desk, are challenging for the visually …