Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305971776
Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Assistive technology system:

  • This system contains many devices like assistive, adaptive and rehabilitative devices in order to help individuals with disabilities to perform tasks that they were unable to accomplish.
  • In order to enhance human-computer interface, multiple assistive technology products were designed.

Examples:

  • For people without hands, a device was designed to control the screen using a pointer, ultrasound infrared beams, eye movements and brain waves.
  • People got benefited with the listening device that helps them to understand speech under hard situations.

Advantages of assistive technology system:

Some of the advantages of assistive technology systems used by combat veterans are as follows:

  • Assistive living systems will be very supportive for the people who need assistance in their daily activities.
  • This system can be used in homes in order to help veterans to do simple tasks like changing channels on television from a bed or from the place they were...

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