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Table 1 IW controls in literatures

From: Vision based interface system for hands free control of an intelligent wheelchair

  

Intelligent Wheelchair

Feature

Device

Supporting Commands

Intrusive interfaces

Y.L. Chen, et, al [10]

Head orientation

tilt sensors, microprocessor

Go, back, left, right

  

SIAMO project [11]

Eye gaze

Electrode

Go, Back, Left, Right

  

Wheelesley [12]

Eye gaze

Infrared sensors, ultrasonic range sensors, electrodes (EOG)

Go, Stop, Back, Left, Right

Non-intrusive interfaces

voice

Siamo project [11]

Voice

ultrasonic sensors, infrared sensors, camera & laser diode

Go, Back, Left, Right

  

ROB Chair [13]

Voice

infrared sensors, ultrasonic sensors, head microphone

Go, Stop, Speed up, Speed Down, Rotate

  

NAVChair [14]

Voice

Dos-based computer, ultrasonic transducer, lap tray, sonar sensors

Go, Stop, Back, Left, Right

  

TAO project [15]

Voice

sensors, 2 processor boxes

Go, Stop, Back, Left, Right, Speed Down

 

vision

Yoshida, et, al [22]

Face

ultrasonic sensors, 2 video camera

Go, Stop, Left, Right

  

HGI [16]

Head & nose

webcam, ultrasonic sensors, data acquisition board

Go, Left, Right, Speed up, Speed Down

  

SIAMO [11]

Head

CCD color-micro camera

Go, Left, Right, Speed up, Speed Down

  

Proposed IW

Face & Mouth

web camera, data acquisition board

Single commands: Go, Stop, Left, Right, Rotate

Mixing commands: Go-left, Go-Right