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University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) to develop a Wearable Robotic Object Manipulation Aid (W-ROMA).
Device to be worn on user’s hand would communicate with its wearer about the location, shape, and size of objects in a meaningful, yet unobtrusive way.
Easier for visually impaired people to remove obstacles, such as a chair in their path, and perform essential tasks, such as finding a door handle.