2017 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference
October 19 - 22, 2017
San Jose, CA

Now in its 7th year, GHTC is the flagship IEEE Conference focusing on
innovation, deployment, and adaptation of Technology for Humanitarian Goals
and Sustainable Development.

GHTC invites presenters to showcase innovation and progress in technology and
methodology addressing the socio-cultural and socio-economic needs of
vulnerable and resource-constrained end-user communities in developing and
developed countries, as well as confronting the challenges of both natural
and man-made disasters.

Friday, October 20th - Session B1: Physical and Neurological Health Issues

13:30 - Design of a cellular-enabled data-logging system for wheelchair use
        characterization 

13:45 - Pseudo Fatigue Test of Passive Energy-Returning Prosthetic Foot

14:00 - Voice Assisted Wearable Navigation System for the Blind Using
        Raspberry Pi and Ultrasonic Sensor 

14:15 - Design, Development and Implementation of a Biomechanical Right-Hand
        Prosthesis: Second Stage 

14:30 - Giving blind a smart eye: Designing and modeling of intelligent white
        cane for blind people 

Conference website:
http://2017.ieeeghtc.org