Session Information
AAO - Academy 2010 San Francisco
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Seeing without Eyes; Sensory Substitution for the Blind
Track : November 18, 2010
Program Code: LV-06
Date: Thursday, November 18, 2010
Time: 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM  EST
Location: 2020
PRIMARY AUTHOR :
Amy C. Nau, OD, FAAO
Description
The BrainPort vision device is a visual prosthetic which enables perception of visual information using the tongue and camera system as a paired substitute for the eye. Visual information is collected from a video camera and translated into gentle electrical stimulation patterns on the surface of the tongue.


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