An Adaptive, Affordable, Humanlike Arm Hand System for Deaf and DeafBlind Communication with the American Sign Language
Che-Ming Chang,Felipe Sanches,Geng Gao,Samantha Johnson,Minas Liarokapis,Che-Ming Chang,Felipe Sanches,Geng Gao,Samantha Johnson,Minas Liarokapis
To communicate, the ~ 1.5 million Americans living with deafblindess use tactile American Sign Language (t-ASL). To provide Deafßilind (DB) individuals with a means of using their primary communication language without the use of an interpreter, we developed an assistive technology that promotes their autonomy. The TATUM (Tactile ASL Translational User Mechanism) anthropomorphic arm hand system le...