113A FRMI-INTERACT

Intelligent motorized wheelchair: improvement of interaction methods

Intervention area

Mobility

Start date

January 1, 2020

End date

March 1, 2021

(following mandates 47 and 93)The objective of this mandate is to improve interaction of an intelligent powered wheelchair, both in terms of human-robot interface and comfort in relation to driving and to the decision-making in the semi-autonomous mode (artificial intelligence).

Lead applicant

François Ferland

Université de Sherbrooke

Génie électrique

7 INTER mandates

Team

Philippe Archambault

Université McGill

Physical and Occupational Therapy

28 INTER mandates

Dahlia Kairy

Université de Montréal

Réadaptation

13 INTER mandates

François Routhier

Université Laval

Réadaptation

20 INTER mandates