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Journal of Rehabilitation Science 2005 Volume.23 No. 2 p.121 ~ p.128
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Design, Implementation and Application of a AAC Equipment for the Physically Handicapped Person
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Kim Chang-Geol
Lee Geun-Min Song Byung-Seop
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For the handicapped person who is in a difficulty of speech communication by cerebral palsy(CP), an augmentative and assistive communication (AAC) equipment was designed, implemented and applied. The AAC equipment was designed to generate recoded voice that is matched to the pressed word plate. A handicapped person by CP have been selected and after investigation of her disabled condition, the equipment was considered to be put on the knee of user who have to sit at a wheelchair. For the low power consumption, a PIC16F84 micro controller was used in the control module of the AAC and an IC record & play kit was used for the voice recording and generating the sound. The implemented equipment was tested by the selected disabled and it was verified that the AAC equipment have suitable performances as designed concept.
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