Gentle touch and the bionic eye: Using haptics to improve outcomes for people given visual prosthetics

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 - 18:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Normal vision is essentially a spatial sense that often relies upon touch and movement during and after development. Training with haptic, touch, technology could improve outcomes for the blind children and older people fitted with visual prosthetic devices.

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