color-seeing machine
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Elizabeth Goldring, director of the Visual Experiences for the Blind Group at MIT's Center for Advanced Visual Studies, has collaborated for more than 15 years on a machine that allows people who normally see only light and shadows to see words and images. This color-seeing machine allows viewers to conduct virtual walk-throughs of architectural spaces.
Text by Candace Lombardi, staff writer, CNET News.com
June 5, 2006 4:00 AM PDT
Photo by: MIT
