Accessibility of document management systems and industry software at the workplace for people with visual impairments
Robotic support systems in the care environment
Despite Corona: PRAXLABS KIQ continues engagement The PRAXLAB KIQ, in which the community of ’Siegen isst bunt’ met weekly before Corona, was closed in the course of the crisis. Instead, a Corona outpatient clinic was set up there. Nevertheless, we were able to assemble and set up raised beds outside, fill them with soil and…
In the living-lab KIQ the construction of raised beds around the building continues despite corona restrictions. For this purpose, two people each meet and screw old wooden pallets to places where vegetables and herbs can thrive. In addition, the local group ‘Siegen isst bunt’ (Siegen eats/is colorful) has launched a new project that brings people…
During this spring, ACCESS is holding a series of workshops that focus on supporting learning of older adults. We have invited older adults to discuss and experience common digital devices (such as smartphones or laptops) as well as digital devices that might be new for many (such as speech assistants or automatic vacuum cleaner). During…
In the research project GINA (High quality designed interaction strategies for service and assistance robotics), researchers from the University of Siegen and partners are investigating what constitutes “good” human-robot interaction. And what robotics of the future can or should look like. You can find more information here.
