Exhibition

5G Empathetic Wearable Device – Inclusive Music Perception Program for the Hearing-Impaired

Technology Introduction:
The 5G Empathetic Wearable Device is a sound-to-body conversion technology designed for wearable applications. By integrating sound analysis, signal classification, and tactile mapping, it transforms audio signals into multi-point vibration feedback, enabling deaf or hearing-impaired users to feel"music through the skin.The device is equipped with nine independently controlled actuators, Paired with 5G or near-5G high-speed transmission modules, the system supports real-time synchronized sensing and output across large venues.
Cultural Performance and Exhibition Industry:Applicable to concerts, stage performances, museums, and art installations to provide accessible cultural experiences for all.
Education and Special Education:Functions as an assistive tool for arts education, supporting music classes and creative learning in schools for the hearing-impaired.
Long-term Care and Health Promotion:Integrated into senior wellness programs (e.g., for dementia or Parkinson’s patients) to support nostalgic therapy and sensory stimulation.
Industrial Applications:
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Industrial Technology Research Institute

ITRI is a world-leading applied technology research institute with more than 6,500 outstanding employees. Its mission is to drive industrial development, create economic value, and enhance social well-being through technology R&D. Founded in 1973, it pioneered in IC development and started to nurture new tech ventures and deliver its R&D results to industries. ITRI has set up and incubated companies such as TSMC, UMC, Taiwan Mask Corp., Epistar Corp., Mirle Automation Corp., and Taiwan Biomaterial Co.

Contact Information

Name:Hui-Ching KO
Tel:03-5912582
Address:195, Sec. 4, Chung Hsing Rd., Chutung, Hsinchu, Taiwan 31040, R.O.C.
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Additional Information

Pavilion:Innovation Economy Next-Generation Communication IB15
Exhibiting Entity:Industrial Development Administration,MOEA
Application Category:Information and Communications
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