Wearable sensing gloves and sensory feedback devices that record and enhance the
sensations of the hand are used in healthcare, prosthetics, robotics, and virtual reality …

Purpose: The aim of this review is to analyze haptic sensory substitution technologies for
deaf, blind and deaf–blind individuals. Method: The literature search has been performed in …

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 …

Most existing colorblind aids help their users to distinguish and recognize colors but not
compare them. We present HaptiColor, an assistive wristband that encodes discrete color …

Visual sensory substitution devices (SSDs) allow visually-deprived individuals to navigate
and recognise the 'visual world'; SSDs also provide opportunities for psychologists to study …

The limits of generalization of our 3-D shape recognition system to identifying objects by
touch was investigated by testing exploration at unusual locations and using untrained …

Visual awareness of people in one's vicinity is key to managing one's privacy and security in
everyday environments and it is particularly challenging for people with visual impairments …

Coversheet for Thesis in Sussex Research Online Page 1 A University of Sussex DPhil thesis
Available online via Sussex Research Online: http://sro.sussex.ac.uk/ This thesis is protected by …

Young people who have complex physical disabilities and good cognition may face many
barriers to learning, communication, personal development, physical interaction and play …

The word Haptic, based on an ancient Greek word called haptios, means related with touch.
As an area of robotics, haptics technology provides the sense of touch for robotic …