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Dennis Hong: Making a car for blind drivers
About this film
Using robotics, laser rangefinders, GPS and smart feedback tools, Dennis Hong is building a car for drivers who are blind. It's not a "self-driving" car, he's careful to note, but a car in which a non-sighted driver can determine speed, proximity and route -- and drive independently.
Directors & creators
TED.com
Subjects
TEDTalks, TED2011, TED, Talks, design, technology, transportation, 2011
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