An innovative camera helps the disabled roam online…

Margrit Betke, a College of Arts & Sciences associate professor of computer science at Boston University, believes the networked world isn’t nearly as inclusive as it ought to be.

“The community of people with severe disabilities is not really well served by computer science,” Betke says. Many people impaired by diseases like multiple sclerosis or ALS can’t type Google searches. They can’t play video games, and they can’t click on a friend’s e-mail.”

Click to find out how Margrit is helping folks with ALS interact with ther computers…