An insight into smartphone-based assistive solutions for visually impaired and blind people: issues, challenges and opportunities
Blind people are confronting a number of challenges in performing activities of daily life such
as reading labels on a product, identification of currency notes, exploring unknown spaces …
as reading labels on a product, identification of currency notes, exploring unknown spaces …
Analysis of navigation assistants for blind and visually impaired people: A systematic review
Over the last few decades, the development in the field of navigation and routing devices
has become a hindering task for the researchers to develop smart and intelligent guiding …
has become a hindering task for the researchers to develop smart and intelligent guiding …
The interaction experiences of visually impaired people with assistive technology: A case study of smartphones
Globally, the number of visually impaired people is large and increasing. Many assistive
technologies are being developed to help visually impaired people, because they still have …
technologies are being developed to help visually impaired people, because they still have …
Augmented reality glasses as an orientation and mobility aid for people with low vision: a feasibility study of experiences and requirements
H Min Htike, T H. Margrain, YK Lai… - Proceedings of the 2021 …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
People with low vision experience reduced mobility that affects their physical and mental
wellbeing. With augmented reality (AR) glasses, there are new opportunities to provide …
wellbeing. With augmented reality (AR) glasses, there are new opportunities to provide …
The challenges in adopting assistive technologies in the workplace for people with visual impairments
There are many barriers to employment for people with visual impairments. Assistive
technologies (ATs), such as computer screen readers and enlarging software, are commonly …
technologies (ATs), such as computer screen readers and enlarging software, are commonly …
Assistive technology solutions for aiding travel of pedestrians with visual impairment
This work systematically reviews the assistive technology solutions for pedestrians with
visual impairment and reveals that most of the existing solutions address a specific part of …
visual impairment and reveals that most of the existing solutions address a specific part of …
User-centered design of a depth data based obstacle detection and avoidance system for the visually impaired
R Jafri, MM Khan - Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences, 2018 - Springer
The development of a novel depth-data based real-time obstacle detection and avoidance
application for visually impaired (VI) individuals to assist them in navigating independently in …
application for visually impaired (VI) individuals to assist them in navigating independently in …
A smart context-aware hazard attention system to help people with peripheral vision loss
Peripheral vision loss results in the inability to detect objects in the peripheral visual field
which affects the ability to evaluate and avoid potential hazards. A different number of …
which affects the ability to evaluate and avoid potential hazards. A different number of …
Understanding experiences of blind individuals in outdoor nature
Research shows that exposure to nature has benefits for people's mental and physical
health and that ubiquitous and mobile technologies encourage engagement with nature …
health and that ubiquitous and mobile technologies encourage engagement with nature …
Spotlights and soundscapes: On the design of mixed reality auditory environments for persons with visual impairment
For persons with visual impairment, forming cognitive maps of unfamiliar interior spaces can
be challenging. Various technical developments have converged to make it feasible, without …
be challenging. Various technical developments have converged to make it feasible, without …