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2016 Hackaday Prize Semifinalists, Assistive Tech

These 20 projects are the semifinalists in the Assistive Technology category

curated by sophi-kravitzSophi Kravitz, dusan-petrovicDusan Petrovic and shulie-tornelShulie Tornel
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Aditi is a connected bodysuit heating enabled incubator for preterm infants measuring Heart Rate, SpO2,Temp & Respiration comfortably.
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ADITI:Affordable Diagnostic Thermal Incubator

manoj-kumarManoj kumar

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A low-cost mouse replacement for people with motor restriction. Operated either by the fingers or the lips.
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FLipMouse

benjaminaignerbenjaminaigner

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A sensing device for blind people that builds a visual image by stimulating the surface of the tongue
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Low Cost Tongue Vision

ray-lynchRay Lynch

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The CastMinder system can detect complications in orthopedic casts and splints while healing patients faster and with less pain.
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CastMinder - The Cast and Splint Monitoring System

alexAlex

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The World's First Open Source Tongue Computer Interface. Empowerment for the Mobility Impaired. Telekinesis with Your Tongue.
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Pallette

dan-levineDan Levine

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Eye Moisture Retention and Rehabilitation Goggles: Cost effective assistive device for prevention and treatment of dry eye syndrome.
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Humidifeyes

spandanacheruvuspandana.cheruvu

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The idea is to create an accesible prosthetic hand that is commercially available in Colombia and doesn't use the classic string system.
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TNS 1i

giovanni-lealGiovanni Leal

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A project that I started in 2014, aimed to develop a low cost and modular refreshable Braille system
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MOLBED Modular Low cost Braille Electronic Display

madaeonMadaeon

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A wireless vibrating wristband to notify hard of hearing people of telephones, doorbells and other sound alerts.
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Shakelet - alerts for the hard of hearing

alex-huntAlex Hunt

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Open hardware and software blood glucose meter using electrochemical test strips
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Open source Arduino blood glucose meter shield

m-bindhammerM. Bindhammer

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Avoiding fatigue by automatically controlling the direction of a fan's air flow using face and eye blink detection.
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AutoFan - Automated Control of Air Flow

hannohanno

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Visually impaired students can make great use of 3D prints to learn just about any subject, but their teachers need help making good models.
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3D Prints for Teachers of the Visually Impaired

joan-horvathJoan Horvath

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Did your test strips just get more expensive? Has the drug store run out of strips for YOUR meter? Like to be able to use any test strip?
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Universal Glucometer

tom-meehanTom Meehan

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Open-source myoelectric hand prosthesis
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Dextra

alvaro-villosladaAlvaro Villoslada

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Wheelchair mounted orthoses to enable someone with very low muscle tone to move her arms without the encumbrances of gravity
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Antigravity Arm Floats

mike-turveyMike Turvey

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