Smart Tactile Touchpad Helps Visually Impaired People Better Understand Their Surroundings (Video)

At École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland, engineers have developed a novel touchpad that can represent various objects, idea, and locations to help visually impaired people to learn, navigate, and interact with the world. As part of the BlindPAD project, the device has a bunch of knobs that can pop up or down. The entire ar (Read more...)

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