EXPERIENCE AND PLANS FOR EVALUATION OF SENSORY AIDS
CONTENTS
READING MACHINES
Evaluation of Certain Reading Aids For the Blind; Eugene F. Murphy -- 37
Experience in Evaluation of the Visotoner; Howard Freiberger -- 47
Optacon Evaluation Considerations; James C. Bliss -- 51
Plans For the Evaluation of a High Performance Reading Machine For the Blind; Franklin S. Cooper and Patrick W. Nye -- 55
A Digital Spelled Speech Reading Machine For the Blind; M. P. Beddoes, R. G. George, T. R. Fletcher, and C. Y. Suen -- 65
MOBILITY AIDS
Bionic Laser Cane For the Blind (VA); Eugene F. Murphy -- 73
Experience in Evaluation of the Russell "Pathsounder"; Howard Freiberger -- 83
Evaluation of the Ultrasonic Binaural Sensory Aid For the Blind; Leslie Kay -- 85
Dearing Light Sensing Typhlocane -Model Lst 3; Eugene F. Murphy and L. M. Dearing -- 95
Evaluation of Mobility Aids; J. D. Armstrong -- 101
General Discussion and Recommendations -- 107
APPENDIXES
A. Agenda
B. List of Participants
C. Evaluation of Binaural Sensory Aid For the Blind
D. Instruction Manual -- Dearing Light Sensing Typhlocane Model Lst 3
E. the Evaluation of the Visotoner -- Lauer
F. Personal Reading Appliances For the Blind -- Lauer
G. Sensory Aids For the Blind: Are They An Automatic Bonus Or Needed Tools? -- Lauer
H. Factors Retarding Sensory Aids Research For the Blind -- Lauer
I. Thoughts Regarding the Evaluation of the Kay Binaural Sensor -- Murphy
J. Guide For Participants Who Will Make Presentations