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Description
Integrated System for Mobility and Manipulation for Disabled People
Project goals comprise:
- the demonstration of integrated aids for mobility, manipulation, and computer access; all applying the M3S-Bus system,
- the evaluation of six different mobile platforms; each consisting of an electrical wheelchair, a robot manipulator, a computer/ environmental control/ navigation system, and and operating device,
- the information dissemination among end-users, manufacturers, funding institutions, and rehabilitation facilities on the chances and advantages of integrated systems
Consortium
- TNO Institute of Applied Physics, Netherlands (general project leader)
- Commissariat a l’Energy Automique, France
- Exact Dynamics, Netherlands
- IRV Institute for Rehabilitation Research, Netherlands
- SSSA Scuola Superiore di studi e die perfezionamento S. Anna, Italy
- FST Fondation Suisse pour les Teletheses, Switzerland
- SINTEF Senter for Industriforskning, Norway