{"id":152862,"date":"2020-11-05T16:40:49","date_gmt":"2020-11-05T15:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polishscience.pl\/?p=152862"},"modified":"2020-11-05T16:40:49","modified_gmt":"2020-11-05T15:40:49","slug":"computer-scientists-of-the-lodz-university-of-technology-developed-a-collar-with-a-navigation-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/computer-scientists-of-the-lodz-university-of-technology-developed-a-collar-with-a-navigation-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Computer scientists of the Lodz University of Technology developed a collar with a navigation system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Computer scientists and students of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science and Automation of the Lodz University of Technology, in cooperation with doctors and physiotherapists, have developed a navigation system for visually impaired pedestrians, using &#8220;vibroactive feedback around the neck&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The innovative navigation system was awarded a gold medal at the International Warsaw Invention Show IWIS.<\/p>\n<p>The collar is made of breathable sports fabric and allows the placement of tiny vibration actuators according to the user&#8217;s preferences.<\/p>\n<p>The solution uses the sense of touch to convey information about the suggested direction of movement of a blind person, and vibration is a way of communication. This is new solution in personal electronics and support systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Computer scientists and students of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science and Automation of the Lodz University of Technology, in cooperation with doctors and physiotherapists, have developed a navigation system for visually impaired pedestrians, using &#8220;vibroactive feedback around the neck&#8221;. The innovative navigation system was awarded a gold medal at the International Warsaw [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[28],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152862"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152862\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.polishscience.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}