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Balance prosthesis based on micromechanical sensors using vibrotactile feedback of tilt

Wall et al., 2002

Document ID
2432632833169866429
Author
Wall C
Weinberg M
Schmidt P
Krebs D
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

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A prototype balance prosthesis has been made using miniature, high-performance inertial sensors to measure lateral head tilt and vibrotactile elements mounted on the body to display head tilt to the user. The device has been used to study the feasibility of providing …
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