Abstract:Blind hockey is a sport that is gaining popularity in the United States after having an international presence for years. In blind hockey, a modified puck is used that emits sounds via ball bearings that rattle inside the puck when it is moving. The modified puck’s lifetime is minimal due to its lack of durability, and it does not provide feedback when the puck stops moving. This article presents an evaluation of multiple prototypes that investigate the appropriate acoustic profiles for an electronic version o… Show more
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