Abstract: This paper presents a real-time obstacle detection and recognition system designed to enhance navigation for visually impaired individuals through assistive technology. The system integrates ...

Lack of access to assistive technology, rather than disability itself, is the primary reason people lose independence and ...

Abstract: With the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI), a new generation of innovative assistive devices has been developed for elderly people to enhance their mobility and safety, such the ...

Not every revolution comes with a bang. Some arrive quietly, through a whisper of ultrasonic pulses, a soft caption that appears mid-air, or a tap of the tongue against a dental-grade touchpad. This ...

Using the latest adaptive technology and other critical supports, the 150-student private school allows nonverbal students to ...

In a first, this week the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a brain stimulation device designed to treat depression at home. The approval of the first such device for home depression ...

“Assistive listening technologies or devices help individuals hear better in difficult listening situations,” says Kristina Snouffer, a senior clinical audiologist at University Hospitals Cleveland ...

IRPC, in collaboration with EPP, is advancing the “From Wastes to Walk” initiative by donating recycled PP plastic sheets to the Prostheses Foundation under the Royal Patronage of Her Royal Highness ...

Collaborations with TSMC and Intel combine high-quality 2D material layers with Imec’s optimised contact and gate modules At the 2025 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), research ...