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Silvan Linn

"Conductor" ASsistive Obstacle AVoidance System

Conductor is a retrofit system of sensors and feedback devices designed to help visually-impaired rollator users safely navigate their environment. Low-cost sensors and and a lightweight microcontroller on the rollator frame scan the area for obstacles. If a hazard is detected, feedback is presented to the user with bone-conduction audio through a sleek, unobtrusive wireless headset.