AsTeRICS, a Flexible Assistive Technology Construction Set
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AsTeRICS: Assistive Technology for All
Millions of people all over the world have problems with their upper limbs and often depend on Assistive Technologies for accomplishing their daily life activities. From the wide spectrum of Assistive devices found in the market only few of them are flexible enough to adapt according to the changing needs of the patient. The AsTeRICS EC-funded project aims to provide a flexible and affordable c...
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عنوان ژورنال: Procedia Computer Science
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1877-0509
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2012.10.001