An Innovations Broker that Increases Availability of Assistive Technology

被引:0
作者
Cudd, Peter [1 ]
Judge, Simon
Hawley, Mark [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Sheffield, Sch Hlth & Related Res, Sheffield S10 2TN, S Yorkshire, England
来源
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FROM ADAPTED EQUIPMENT TO INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENTS | 2009年 / 25卷
关键词
Assistive Technology; Innovation; Commercialization; User Involvement;
D O I
10.3233/978.1.60750.042-1.748
中图分类号
TP24 [机器人技术];
学科分类号
080202 ; 1405 ;
摘要
This paper reports the very first steps in a research and development process in the United Kingdom that aims to improve the conversion of assistive technology (AT) ideas and solutions developed for individuals in to products available in the market place As such the paper is part of the authors open approach to developing the tools that will achieve this A user involvement approach is used that utilizes presentation of the findings of a preliminary analysis by the authors
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页码:748 / 753
页数:6
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