Title :
An updated assisted musical learning device
Author :
Perez, Luz ; Ettienne-Modeste, Geriel ; Enderle, John
Author_Institution :
Biomed. Eng. Dept., Connecticut Univ., Storrs, CT, USA
Abstract :
The updated assisted musical/learning device (AMLD) is an electronic device that combines musical creativity and educational applications into one. The AMLD affords a person with cerebral palsy to play a musical instrument; and makes learning basic hand and eye coordination skills through a unique control panel an enjoyable experience
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; electronic music; handicapped aids; telecontrol; ISD chips; audible output alphabet response; cerebral palsy; digital logic; drum beats; educational applications; electronic device; hand-eye coordination skills; large descriptive console control buttons; learning disabled; microcontroller; muscle strengthening; musical creativity; number system; optical bar code readers; optical reflective sensors; physically disabled; piano sounds; remote control; replaceable control buttons; updated assisted musical learning device; wireless technology; Acoustic sensors; Arm; Biomedical engineering; Birth disorders; Engineering students; Instruments; Muscles; Optical design; Optical sensors; Shape control;
Conference_Titel :
Bioengineering Conference, 2002. Proceedings of the IEEE 28th Annual Northeast
Conference_Location :
Philadelphia, PA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7419-3
DOI :
10.1109/NEBC.2002.999552
