Winter Quarter 2024

          
Perspectives in Assistive Technology
ENGR110/210

          

David L. Jaffe, MS
Lathrop Library Classroom 282
Tuesdays & Thursdays from 4:30 to 5:50pm PST

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Previous Years' Projects


In the past several years, many student team and individual projects involving assistive technology have been undertaken. Previous years' projects were:

2023
Accessible and Inclusive Playground Attractions (1)
Accessible and Inclusive Playground Attractions (2)
Aesthetic Prosthetic Leg Project
Bass Reduction Project
Communication Aid for Nathan
iPhone Project with Danny
Leash Project for Danny and Korey
Mobile Laptop and iPad Computer Support for Abby
Water Bowl for Danny's Service Dog Korey

2022
A Day at the Cantor Arts Center
Accessible and Inclusive Playground Attractions (1)
Accessible and Inclusive Playground Attractions (2)
Belt Buckle Project for Danny
Designing Your Afterlife
Dog Feeding Aid for Danny & Korey
Exhibition Engagement Tool
Flip-Flops for Mary
Ski Pole Project for Jorge
Wearable Storage Pack for Danny

2021
Abby's Camping Cot
Abby's Super Pooper Scooper
Abby's Vegetable Cutter
Designing Innovative and Inclusive Playground Structures
Vision Therapy Device
Kitchen Knives for Austin
One-Handed Trumeteering
Safe Communication Methods at Children's National Hospital
Storage Solution for Daniel
Storage Solution for Great Grandmother's Walker
Tilly's Phone Holder
Report: Advances in Wheelchair Mobility
Report: Disability in Social Media
Report: Adaptive Skiing
Report: Communication for Individuals with Autism on the Tennis Court
Report: Pacific Autism Center for Education
Report: Prosthetics in Sport
Report: The Assistive Technology Lab of Community Vision

2020
Arm rest project with Nick
Lap tray for Abby
Lap tray for Ben
Photography access for Paul
Project with the Magical Bridge Playground 1
Project with the Magical Bridge Playground 2
TravelScoot camping project with Abby
Wheelchair restraint for Danny
WHILL visibility project with Abby
Abby's Gripping Opener
Knee Scooter Project
Maker Space Project
Project in Peru
Quick Switch

2019
Cupholder for Danny
Elevator Button Pusher
Harness for Nathan
Hide-Away Lap Tray
Lap Extender
Lap Tray for Danny
Magical Bridge Playground Project with Olenka
Pick up Project with Danny
Wheelchair Storage

2018 At Home Monitor
Better Leg Brace
Creative Expression for Danny
Fernanda's Wheelchair Work Tray
Hybrid Body-Powered Harness
Magical Bridge Playground 1
Magical Bridge Playground 2
Projects for Abby's Wheelchair
Wheelchair Camber Project

2017 Add-a-sock Project
Art Tools Project
Dance Therapy Project
Life Skills Project
Magical Bridge Playground Project (2)
Orthotic Rebound Shock Project
Pickup Sticks Project
Plugs for Molly Project

2016 Aesthetic Brace Fairing Project (2)
Designing Your Afterlife
Improved Walker Project (2)
iPhone and Me Project
Jogging and Running Aid for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Knee Brace Project
Magical Bridge Playground Project (2)
Power for Veterans Project
Support System to Destigmatize Mental Health in the Black Community

2015 Educational Design Kit for Children with Disabilities (2)
Enhanced Visibility Project
Improved Hand Controls Project
Jar Opener for Grandmother
Knee Extension Assistance for Sports
Magical Bridge Playground Project
Rhombus Rumble
Therapy Game for Stroke Survivors

2014 3D Printing of Tactile Graphics and Objects
Asthma Control Project
Customize the Wheelchair (3)
Educational Activities for Children with Disabilities
Magical Bridge Playground Project (3)
Project Employing Microsoft Kinect Controller
Project for Austin Carey's Sister
Project for Ladidi Garba's Sister
STEM Access for the Blind and Visually Impaired
The EEGrasper: A Non-Invasive Neuroprosthetic
Triathlon Project
Upper Limb Prostheses: Current and Future Technologies
Wheelchair Backup Alert

2013 Designing a Socio-Development Game for Students with Autism
Monkey Bar Prosthetic Project
Designing Button Dressing Aids for Persons with Unilateral Trans-radial Amputations or Recovering from Stroke
Flat House Project
ReAwaken - Neurosky Project
Inhaler Appearance Project
Wheelchair Wheel Washer
Sock Donning Aid
Adaptive Driving Technology for Veterans with Disabilities and the Department of Veteran Affairs
Customize the Wheelchair - The Personal Buddy
WheelAid Customizable Wheelchair Design

2012 Accessible Restaurant Menu Project
Social Skills for Elementary Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Customize the Wheelchair Project
Educational Activities for Children with Disabilities
Piano Pedal Project
Friendly Cane Project
Low Cost Transfer Device
Wheelchair Brake
Proximity Alert
Exoskeleton Research
Reconsidering the Aesthetics of Emergency Call Devices

2011 No-Fall Cane Project
Exercise Machine
ROTA Hybrid Drive Project
RAFT Project

2010 Recharging Vest for Users of Implanted Deep Brain Stimulators
Standing and Walking Aid for Improved Balance and Stability

2009 iPhone Dialer for Individuals with Visual Impairments
Handi-Cart for Wheelchair Shoppers
Sonification of Movement for Individuals with Movement Restricting Disabilities
Opening Doors for Wheelchair Users

2008 Device to Press Elevator Buttons for Wheelchair Users
Liquid Metal Cane for Individuals who are Blind
Mobility Motivation Device for Children with Cerebral Palsy

2007 Accessible Fishing Pole
Aid for Donning an Artificial Leg
Device to Facilitate Moving Elderly People around Their Home
Rain Protector for Wheelchair Users

2006 Affordable Electric Page Turner for Individuals with ALS
Standing Aid for Children with Cerebral Palsy
Wheelchair Lift

Updated 09/11/2023

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