Device Helps Children with Disabilities Access Tablets

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 - 09:01 in Mathematics & Economics

Researchers at Georgia Tech are trying to open the world of tablets to children whose limited mobility makes it difficult for them to perform the common pinch and swipe gestures required to control the devices. They have cave created Access4Kids, a wireless input device that uses a sensor system to translate physical movements into fine-motor gestures to control a tablet.

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