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Arizona State University

Mechanical Glove

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Kanav Kahol, an assistant professor in ASU's Biomedical Informatics Department, is leading team of researchers in a project to measure the amount of strain on the hands and wrist of individuals who use multi-touch electronic devices, like Apple's iPad. They will use cyber gloves to measure the kinematic features produced while interacting with multi-touch systems.

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ASU photo by Scott Stuk

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