PAL: an effort efficient portable communication aid and keyboard emulator.

A.L. Swiffin; J.A. Pickering; J.L. Arnott; A.F. Newell

PAL: an effort efficient portable communication aid and keyboard emulator.

A.L. Swiffin
, J.A. Pickering
, J.L. Arnott
, A.F. Newell

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Abstract

A communication aid for the physically handicapped offers the user complete word predictions from a dictionary which is adaptive (modified through use). Implemented on the Epson PX8, the aid is truly portable, and when used as a keyboard emulator up to 60% saving in character selections is possible.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Technology-A Bridge to Independence.
Subtitle of host publication	RESNA '85. Proceedings of the Annual Conference on Rehabilitation Technology
Editors	Cliff Brubaker
Publisher	Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America
Pages	197-199
Number of pages	3
Publication status	Published - 1985
Event	8th Annual Conference on Rehabilitation Technology, Technology-A Bridge to Independence. RESNA '85. Memphis, Tennessee - Memphis, United States Duration: 24 Jun 1985 → 28 Jun 1985

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Conference	8th Annual Conference on Rehabilitation Technology, Technology-A Bridge to Independence. RESNA '85. Memphis, Tennessee
Country/Territory	United States
City	Memphis
Period	24/06/85 → 28/06/85

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Swiffin, AL, Pickering, JA, Arnott, JL & Newell, AF 1985, PAL: an effort efficient portable communication aid and keyboard emulator. in C Brubaker (ed.), Technology-A Bridge to Independence.: RESNA '85. Proceedings of the Annual Conference on Rehabilitation Technology . Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America, pp. 197-199, 8th Annual Conference on Rehabilitation Technology, Technology-A Bridge to Independence. RESNA '85. Memphis, Tennessee, Memphis, United States, 24/06/85.

PAL: an effort efficient portable communication aid and keyboard emulator. / Swiffin, A.L.; Pickering, J.A.; Arnott, J.L. et al.
Technology-A Bridge to Independence.: RESNA '85. Proceedings of the Annual Conference on Rehabilitation Technology . ed. / Cliff Brubaker. Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America, 1985. p. 197-199.

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