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THP 2017 Semifinalists, Assistive Technologies

These 20 projects are the semifinalists of the Assistive Technologies category of the 2017 Hackaday Prize.

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Using NIR (near infrared) Illumination and real-time image processing, we can make the veins more visible!
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Assistance System for Vein Detection

myrijamMyrijam

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Building an intelligent, highly-functioning hand prosthetic on the cheap using the power of deep learning.
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Vision-Based Grasp Learning for Prosthetics

stephanie-stollStephanie Stoll

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A guitar tuner with audio feedback for bind guitarists
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Accesible Guitar Tuner

pepijn-de-vosPepijn de Vos

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An automated system that helps the elderly to stay hydrated and therefore prevents hospitalizations and deaths. Saving millions $.
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HydrObserve - stopping dehydration deaths

jflaschbergerjflaschberger

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An electro-mechanical system designed to allow a disabled musician to play the guitar with one hand (and a foot).
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Adaptive Guitar

joeJoe

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Vibhear, as assistive hearing device, ensures safeness for people with hearing loss, when hearing aid is not used or is not working.
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Vibhear

srdjan-pavlovicSrdjan Pavlovic

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A low cost, open-source, universal-like remote control system that translates the user's head poses into commands to electronic devices.
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TV Remote Control based on Head Gestures

cassio-batistaCassio Batista

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Assistive input device for interacting with adapted toys and tools.
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Clunke Button

christopherChristopher

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A haptic vest for orientation for the blind
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HaptiVision

jantharJanThar

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A wearable device to allow vulnerable people to maintain their independence, by providing a safety link with a remote carer.
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Personal Guardian

ray-lynchRay Lynch

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System which allows individuals to gauge how well they are performing crucial pressure relief exercises in their wheelchairs.
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RiseUp! System: Wheelchair Pressure Relief Monitor

drewmandrewman

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AI glasses that provide traffic information and obstacle avoidance for the visually impaired.
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Visioneer

makervisioneerMakerVisioneer

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TooWheels is a completely DIY wheelchair designed to be made everywhere in the world! www.toowheels.org
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TooWheels - the opensource wheelchair

alessio-fabrizioAlessio Fabrizio

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Emergency Button for 7$ based on ESP8266 Wifi board
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Emergency button : Reliable, Inexpensive & Design

jeanperardeljean.perardel

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Sightless Navigation And Perception (SNAP) translates surroundings into sound, providing continuous binaural feedback about the environment.
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SNAP: Augmented Echolocation

dan-schneiderDan Schneider

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