[Cyborg] navigate without sight

Rachel McConnell rachel at xtreme.com
Wed Dec 22 18:15:25 UTC 2010


I haven't looked in depth at this link so I don't know how detailed it
is on How To, but they have made an Instructable about this project:

http://www.instructables.com/id/Haptic-Feedback-device-for-the-Visually-Impaired/

Adam Skory wrote:
> Very, very nice project. I'm definitely going to need to take a good
> look at this before embarking on any haptic range-finding project of
> my own. :)
> 
> On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Eric Boyd <mrericboyd at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2010/12/project_halo_helps_you_navigate_wit.html
>>
>> HALO = haptic assisted locating obstacles
>>
>> Looks like it works pretty well, although they do move rather slowly.  I
>> think it's really unfair to have the walls move like that though -
>> totally unrealistic.  I'd much rather see them film people walking
>> though a regular office (with cubicles or whatever).
>>
>> Eric
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