Title :
A smart-walk system for various kinds of handicapped
Author :
Lee, J.Y. ; Lee, K.H. ; Kang, Y.J. ; Cho, W.S. ; Ryoo, H.S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Ind. Design, Korea Nat. Collage of Rehabilitation & Welfare, Pyeongtaek, South Korea
Abstract :
We propose a smart-walk system for the people having various mental or physical difficulties such as vision or hearing problems, language problems etc. Universal design concept has been adopted for handling variety of the disabilities. Since RFID tags are used extensively, privacy protection mechanism is employed.
Keywords :
handicapped aids; radiofrequency identification; wireless sensor networks; RFID tags; handicapped aids; hearing problems; mental difficulties; physical difficulties; privacy protection mechanism; smart walk system; vision problems; RFID; Smart-Walk System; Universal Design;
Conference_Titel :
Bioinformatics and Biomedicine Workshops (BIBMW), 2010 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hong, Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8303-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8304-4
DOI :
10.1109/BIBMW.2010.5703945
