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Augmented reality and applications for assistive technology

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Augmented Reality (AR) adds information to the environment in order to facilitate human-computer and human-environment interactions. This paper describes AR and potential applications in Assistive Technology (AT).

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i-CREATe '07: Proceedings of the 1st international convention on Rehabilitation engineering & assistive technology: in conjunction with 1st Tan Tock Seng Hospital Neurorehabilitation Meeting
April 2007
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ISBN:9781595938527
DOI:10.1145/1328491
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