Press Releases & Media Reports 

University seeks wheelchair scouts Radio Chemnitz (August 4, 2026) – As part of the ROLL-I project, TU Chemnitz is seeking wheelchair users to act as scouts, navigating the city with a mobile sensor kit to collect data on accessibility. Link: https://www.radiochemnitz.de/beitrag/uni-sucht-rollstuhl-kundschafter-892798/

TU Chemnitz plans accessible routes via sensor Ostdeutsche Zeitung (July 31, 2026) – TU Chemnitz is developing a sensor kit to detect obstacles on paths. The collected data will help generate safe and accessible routes for wheelchair users in the future. Link: https://www.ostdeutsche-zeitung.de/chemnitz/innovation/tu-chemnitz-roll-i-barrierearme-routen-rollstuhlfahrer-1341