Wheelness is a wearable device that is created specifically for individuals who use wheelchairs. It is designed to motivate them to be more physically active by giving them positive reinforcement. It also helps track progress by collecting data for therapy sessions.
Students: Deepti Chintalapudi, Gagan Ahuja
SuperSenses is a set of pads that are created to stimulate the senses and enhance communication, learning, and games for people who have sensory input needs. The pads are made of silicone and come in different shapes and colors, they also serve as a relaxing tool for people to fidget with.
Students: Deepti Chintalapudi, Grace Yukawa
In the Access Technology Prototyping Lab, the MoonPads project was advanced. We experimented with various pressure-sensitive surfaces and created functional prototypes to evaluate the effectiveness of the components and user experience.
Student: Surabhi Rajandekar
Guppies is a set of sea animals that assist children with disabilities in learning to swim. The Guppies are designed to float at various depths, enabling children to practice diving without having to touch the bottom of the pool.
Student: Momoko Hayashi