Navigation assistance is an active research area, where one aim is to foster independent
living for people with vision impairments. Despite the fact that many navigation assistants …

Objectives Over the past decade, the idea has been promoted that intelligent assistive
technology (IAT) can empower people with dementia. As a new area of inquiry, however, the …

Objectives Abandonment of vision, hearing or mobility aids suggests common barriers and
facilitators to ongoing device use. However, the possible interactive effects of combined …

Purpose This study presents several accounts of user experiences with assistive technology
(AT). Although previous studies on dyslexic students reported promising results from using …

Background Many individuals with disabilities face barriers to meaningful employment.
Legislation has been put in place to ensure employment equity for individuals with …

Technologies that help users overcome their limitations and integrate with the human body
are often termed “human augmentations”. Such technologies are now available on the …

In this study, we conducted four participatory workshops to facilitate co-designing 12 writing
assistive technology (AT) interventions with occupational therapists, industrial designers …

The advent and progression of AR (augmented reality) technology, coupled with the
emergence of AR hearing aid glasses, offer a novel opportunity for people with hearing …

An augmented reality (AR) platform combines several technologies in a system that can
render individual “digital objects” that can be manipulated for a given purpose. In the audio …

Background: Virtual reality (VR) is a technological resource that allows the generation of an
environment of great realism while achieving user immersion. The purpose of this project is …