The field of Assistive Technology (AT) encompasses an array of innovations designed to empower individuals with disabilities and enhance everyday autonomy. When combined with user‐centred design ...
In any client relationship, a collaborative approach to understanding wants and needs is vital to buy-in and long-term success. The same is true when it comes to matching a person with disabilities ...
The study identifies persistent challenges that limit the adoption and scalability of AI- and IoT-enabled assistive systems.
Assistive Technology Development, or ATDev, is working with people with disabilities to develop systems for rehab and daily tasks.
In the Assistive Technology Lab (ATL), students can use a wide variety of assistive technologies to meet their information access and computing needs. These include stand-alone equipment, adaptive ...
“Assistive listening technologies or devices help individuals hear better in difficult listening situations,” says Kristina Snouffer, a senior clinical audiologist at University Hospitals Cleveland ...
Researchers in the U.S. Pacific Northwest recently delivered a piece of assistive technology whose design began with a simple but important question: What will the person using this tech need? Last ...
Assistive technology is vital to enable people to live healthy, independent lives. Around the world, an estimated 2.5 billion people currently use assistive technologies, and this is predicted to rise ...
Lack of access to assistive technology, rather than disability itself, is the primary reason people lose independence and ...
The local authority trialled the cost-effective assistive technology solution despite being warned it was not suitable for the individual A service user was caused distress after a council trialled an ...