Assistive Technology: Publications and Resources

Summary: Our Assistive Technology database encompasses a variety of publications focused on assistive devices and technologies for individuals with disabilities. This includes information on a broad spectrum of assistive technologies such as mobility aids, electronic devices, software solutions, and home adaptations. These publications range from updates on newly released products to in-depth reviews of assistive technologies like screen readers, voice recognition software, and specialized hardware, ensuring that the information provided aids in promoting independence and improving quality of life for people with disabilities.

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Assistive Technology: Publications and Resources
Title of
Document		Paper
Author		Peer
Review		Preface / PostfacePublication
Type		Publish
Date		Updated / Revised
The High Cost of Mobility: Why Assistive Devices Remain UnaffordableIan C. Langtree✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Investigative Report2025/11/08
Sound Channel Configurations: A Guide to Multi-Channel Audio SystemsIan C. Langtree✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Informative2025/09/252025/09/26
Bistable Designed Haptic Patch Transmits Touch Sensations to SkinNorthwestern UniversityYes✓ PrefaceProduct Release, Update2024/11/06
Neurode: The Wearable ADHD Management Device Without Invasive ProceduresIan C. Langtree✓ PrefaceProduct Release, Update2024/09/26
AI-Enhanced Wearable Enables Speech Without Vocal CordsUniversity of California, Los AngelesYes✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Experimental Study2024/03/152025/02/22
MagGlass: A Digital Beacon for the Visually Impaired to Traverse the World with AssuranceStéphane LefebvreProduct Release / Update2023/10/29
Wearable Bracelet Tracks Bipolar Mood SwingsEuropean College of Neuropsychopharmacology✓ PrefaceExperimental Study2023/10/082024/12/23
Potential Buyers Consider Assistive Device AestheticsNorth Carolina State UniversityYes2022/09/082023/01/04
Technology and Financial Inclusion for Persons with DisabilitiesMastercardYesCharts / Graphs / Tables2022/07/142023/09/20
Clip-Knix: Front-Fastening Underwear for Mobility NeedsIan C. Langtree✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Product Release, Update2020/08/252025/08/25
Tongue-Controlled Mouse Built Into Dental RetainerJJ Moritz, President, Sapien LLC✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Product Release, Update2020/08/022025/11/11
Tetra Nation Tackles Barriers to AccessibilityMatthew WildInformative2017/12/212023/09/17
Sonic Alert Day and Time Clock Helps Memory Loss Patients Know What Day It IsHarris Communications, Inc.2017/04/182018/09/17
Researching Ways to Assist Drivers with AutismUniversity of Virginia Health System2017/03/02
CES 2017: Videos of Disability Accessible Technology ProductsIan C. Langtree2017/01/052018/10/07
University of Michigan Engineering Students Creating Technology for Blind TeenUniversity of Michigan2016/12/222018/04/30
Controlling Robotic Arm with Brain PowerUniversity of Minnesota2016/12/15
Standing Bowling Ramp Extension For DisabledInnovative Products Inc.2016/12/07
Lack of Quality Affordable Adaptive Clothing Causes Barriers for DisabledUniversity of MissouriYes✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Findings2016/06/272025/08/25
ChordBuddy: Easily Learn How to Play The GuitarIan C. LangtreeProduct Release, Update2016/05/252024/06/21
Federal Lifeline Assistance Program Provides Relief to DisabledQ Link Wireless2016/04/20
TransferPants - A Revolutionary Change in CaregivingTransferPants2016/03/302018/07/01
HandAble Cell Phone and Tablet HolderMobile Innovations, Inc.2015/10/252020/12/10
Listen Up: Free Low-Vision Audio RecordingSheryl Bass, Hadley School for the Blind2015/09/092021/07/31
Innovative Clothing Solutions for People with DisabilitiesOpen Style Lab2015/08/102020/12/25
People with Disabilities and Neuroscience TechnologyCenter for Genomic Regulation2015/07/142020/09/15
Adaptive Clothing: Comfort, Dignity, and Style for All AbilitiesIan C. Langtree✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Informative2015/03/252025/05/23
NIH Funds Robots to Assist People with DisabilitiesNIH2014/12/112018/06/21
K4Connect:: Transforming the Internet of Things into the Internet of YouK4Connect2014/12/05
Unchaining Neuroscience from Cables with Wireless Brain SensorBrown University2014/12/04
Meet Pepper - A Personal Humanoid RobotThomas C. Weiss2014/06/292018/06/21
StrongArm Technologies: ErgoSkeleton and Worker SafetyThomas C. Weiss2014/06/102021/08/27
Miimo Robotic Automatic Lawn MowerIan C. Langtree2013/01/122022/03/04
Section 508 VPAT Blank Template Form and InformationIan C. Langtree✓ PrefaceCharts, Graphs, Tables2012/12/232025/02/05
Musical Glove Improves Sensation, Mobility for People with Spinal Cord InjuryGeorgia Institute of Technology2012/07/172013/12/20
EyeMusic Device Converts Images to Music to Aid Visually ImpairedIOS Press✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Product Release, Update2012/07/052025/04/29
Mind Reading Device May Enable People Unable to Speak or Move to ConverseCell PressYes✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Product Release, Update2012/06/282024/11/10
Disabled Man Invents Duff's Doorstopper for Commercial UseTony Pankey | Duff's Doorstopper LLC2012/04/202021/09/20
Infants, Toddlers and Assistive TechnologyThomas C. Weiss2012/03/222021/10/02
Tongue Drive System Controls Wheelchairs, ComputersGeorgia Institute of TechnologyYes✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Product Release, Update2012/02/202025/11/11
AmeriGlide Disability Products Launches in CanadaUS Medical Supplies2011/08/222013/06/16
Caroline's Cart: Grocery Cart for Special Needs ChildrenIan C. LangtreeProduct Release / Update2011/07/182023/09/14
Revolutionary EEG Brain Computer InterfaceMind Technologies, Inc.2011/05/262017/05/28
NZ Paralympian Steps Up with Rex Bionics and Walks AgainRex Bionics2011/05/022018/06/21
myVitali Health and Monitoring System for SeniorsEUREKA2011/02/032022/06/15
Teaching Robot Helps Children to use a WheelchairBioMed Central2010/09/012013/06/04
Pop-up Microlite Illuminates Remote Control Button TextIan C. LangtreeProduct Release, Update2010/08/302024/10/27
Exoskeleton Robotic Legs Provide New Option for Wheelchair UsersRex Bionics2010/08/242018/06/20
Key Insights From Symposium on Americans With Disabilities - Braun CorporationThe Braun Corporation2010/07/262013/06/14
Handy Information and Plans Help Physically ChallengedIan C. Langtree2010/02/192010/07/13
The World Wide Web and Accessibility ImprovementsThomas C. Weiss2009/12/202020/12/03
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Releases 2009 Holiday Gift GuideChristopher and Dana Reeve Foundation2009/11/232010/01/16
Disability Made Easier - Tips on Living with a DisabilityWheelyboy2009/09/302012/09/16
Thiphone for Cell Phones and Touch Screen DevicesDavid Spotts2009/09/242019/09/16
Remote Control Lawn Mowers for Elderly or DisabledIan C. LangtreeProduct Release / Update2009/09/222023/11/20
INDATA Statewide Assistive Technology ConferenceIan C. LangtreeAnnouncement2009/08/022024/12/26
Assisted Living Devices for Disabled - ReviewDaryl Clayton Kennedy2009/08/012011/03/18
iPods Help Kids with Aserger's SyndromeThomas C. Weiss2009/07/282010/07/13
Adaptive Clothing Reduces Injury to Disabled and CaregiversIan C. Langtree✓ Preface
✓ Postface		Findings2009/07/022025/08/25
Dyslexic Entrepreneur Uses Assistive Technology to Compete in BusinessIan C. LangtreeInformative2009/06/022023/09/15
Lemon Laws for Motor Vehicles and Disability ProductsIsmail Ahmed2009/02/082013/07/12
Robotic Products for Independent LivingIan C. LangtreeInformative2009/02/042023/11/06
Assistive Technology: Past - Present - FutureRehaDesign2009/01/172019/03/10

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