A Portable Piezoelectric Tactile Terminal for Braille Readers
This paper introduces a novel concept on reading assistive technologies for the blind: the TactoBook, a system that is able to translate entire electronic books (eBooks) to Braille code and to reproduce them in portable electronic Braille terminals. The TactoBook consists of a computer-based transla...
Main Authors: | Ramiro Velázquez, Hermes Hernández, Enrique Preza |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Applied Bionics and Biomechanics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/ABB-2012-0055 |
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