Design of a Workstation for People with Upper-Limb Disabilities Using a Brain Computer Interface

  • John E. Muñoz-Cardona Clínica de Dolor del Eje Cafetero, Pereira
  • Cristian D. Muñoz-Cardona Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Pereira
  • Oscar A. Henao-Gallo Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Pereira
Keywords: Disabled, brain-computer interface, design, workstation

Abstract

This paper shows the design of work-station for work-related inclusion people upper-limb disability. The system involves the use of novel brain computer interface used to bridge the user-computer interaction. Our hope objective is elucidating functional, technological, ergonomic and procedural aspects to runaway operation station; with propose to scratch barrier to impossibility access to TIC’s tools and work done for individual disability person. We found access facility ergonomics, adaptability and portable issue of workstation are most important design criteria. Prototype implementations in workplace environment have TIR estimate of 43% for retrieve. Finally we list a typology of services that could be the most appropriate for the process of labor including: telemarketing, telesales, telephone surveys, order taking, social assistance in disasters, general information and inquiries, reservations at tourist sites, technical support, emergency, online support and after-sales services.

 

Author Biographies

John E. Muñoz-Cardona, Clínica de Dolor del Eje Cafetero, Pereira
HCI Group, Unidad de Acción Motora, Clínica de Dolor del Eje Cafetero, Pereira
Cristian D. Muñoz-Cardona, Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Pereira
Programa de Ingeniería Industrial, Facultad de Ingeniería Industrial, Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Pereira
Oscar A. Henao-Gallo, Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Pereira
Grupo de Investigación y Desarrollo en Cultura de la Salud, Facultad de ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Pereira
How to Cite
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J. E. Muñoz-Cardona, C. D. Muñoz-Cardona, and O. A. Henao-Gallo, “Design of a Workstation for People with Upper-Limb Disabilities Using a Brain Computer Interface”, TecnoL., pp. 55–66, Nov. 2013.

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Published
2013-11-19
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