Suzanne Baltar, Christian Gann, Ryan Good, Payden McBee, Jessica Steuber Abstract Public school systems, therapists, and parents are struggling to serve children with severe disabilities and conditions such as cerebral palsy. We have developed an activity box that will allow for multiple sensors that measure a student’s interaction with their environment. These sensors will activate […]
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Skin-Stretch Proprioceptive Feedback for a Prosthetic Hand (Rice University)
Mike Schubert, Holly Liang, Caitlin Makatura, Bryan Solomon, Julie Walker Abstract Although recent improvements in prosthetic technology allow a user to control an upper limb prosthesis with some dexterity, a method for receiving proprioceptive feedback (the feeling of body position) has not yet been implemented in commercial hardware. The user must rely on visual feedback […]