Together with partners, we develop a technical device that permits independent mobility for people with physical limitations. The presentation gives insight in the project and prototyping a smart mobility assistant.
3. Together with partners, we develop a technical device that permits independent mobility for people with physical limitations. It gives older people in particular more freedom and flexibility, since they can reach their destination safely and without accessibility restrictions –despite limited vision, hearing and mobility.
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MAIN AIM: SUPPORT DAILY ROUTINE
// Giveorientation
// Support recognition
// Easedecisions
// Attractive
11. „The most profound technologies are those that disappear. They weave themselves into the fabric of everyday life until they are indistinguishable from it.“ Mark Weiser, The Computer for the 21st Century, 1991
14. „An affordance is often taken as a
relation between an object, or an
environment, and an organism that
affords the opportunity for that
organism to perform an action.“
J.J. Gibson 1977, Don Norman
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WHAT‘S IN YOUR BAG?
// practical, alwayswithyou
// emotional binding
// closetothebody, not disturbing
// safe, trustful
30. FURTHER INFORMATION
Project Website: www.indago-projekt.de(in German)
UID News: „Invisible companion –the HelpMe-appsupportselderly people in their everyday lives”
