New Wheelchair Uses Facial Gestures Instead of Joystick

There are many tools that allow disabled people to operate wheelchairs, including joysticks and blow tubes, but a new partnership between HOOBOX Robotics, a Brazilian company, and Intel, the chip maker, has resulted in a wheelchair controlled exclusively by face gestures.

The Wheelie, as the device is called, has a camera that constantly monitors (Read more...)

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