DocumentCode
1495504
Title
Virtual Senses
Author
Ebling, Maria
Author_Institution
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Volume
8
Issue
4
fYear
2009
Firstpage
4
Lastpage
5
Abstract
Products-to-be include Touch Color, a thermal digital device that lets visually impaired people visualize works of art by touch; Smart Cane, which combines with an ultrasonic sensor to help blind people navigate paths; glasses that measure time between blinks; virtual pets; and a device that uses sensors to smell.
Keywords
Art; Glass; Intelligent sensors; Navigation; Positron emission tomography; Tactile sensors; Thermal sensors; Time measurement; Ultrasonic variables measurement; Visualization; EyePet; Masunaga Wink Glasses; RFID navigation; Smart Cane; Touch Color; eyestrain; metal oxide sensor; thermal art board; virtual pet;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1536-1268
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MPRV.2009.84
Filename
5280675
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