An overview of assistive devices for blind and visually impaired people

M Hu, Y Chen, G Zhai, Z Gao, L Fan - International Journal of …, 2019 - actapress.com
International Journal of Robotics and Automation, Vol. 34, No. 5, 2019 AN OVERVIEW OF
ASSISTIVE DEVICES FOR BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE Menghan Hu,∗,∗∗ …

Technology-assisted white cane: evaluation and future directions

I Khan, S Khusro, I Ullah - PeerJ, 2018 - peerj.com
Background Several technology-assisted aids are available to help blind and visually
impaired people perform their daily activities. The current research uses the state-of-the-art …

Gesturepod: Enabling on-device gesture-based interaction for white cane users

SG Patil, DK Dennis, C Pabbaraju, N Shaheer… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
People using white canes for navigation find it challenging to concurrently access devices
such as smartphones. Building on prior research on abandonment of specialized devices …

[HTML][HTML] Auditive Navigation System for Visually Impaired Individuals in Indoor Spaces Using Augmented Reality

E Alfonso-Díaz, CA Rodríguez-Suárez… - Revista Facultad de …, 2023 - scielo.org.co
Visual impairment affects individuals with complete or partial loss of vision. Visually impaired
students in Colombian educational institutions face challenges when navigating indoors due …

Sonify: making visual graphs accessible

S Ali, L Muralidharan, F Alfieri, M Agrawal… - Human Interaction and …, 2020 - Springer
Data visualizations are an essential strategy for summarizing and comprehending large
datasets. However, it is challenging for visually impaired people (VIP) to access visual …

Assessing people with visual impairments' access to information, awareness and satisfaction with high-tech assistive technology

I Liang, B Spencer, M Scheller… - British Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Assistive technology (AT) devices are designed to help people with visual impairments
(PVIs) perform activities that would otherwise be difficult or impossible. Devices specifically …

[PDF][PDF] Literature Review: Orientation and Mobility Assistive Technology for Students with Visual Impairment

IA Nerri, E Purbaningrum, A Wijiastuti, SJ Andajani… - Journal of …, 2023 - academia.edu
The development of increasingly sophisticated technology is accompanied by the discovery
of new assistive devices that should be accessible to all people, including the blind in order …

Path guidance system for blind people

BN Mohapatra, RK Mohapatra… - International journal of …, 2019 - cyberleninka.ru
A smart device like raspberry Pi, which can be smartly programmed and provides the best
guidance by providing necessary help to a blind person. This is a very safe and robust …

In search of a decision-making framework for involving users who have learning disabilities or sensory impairments in the process of designing future technologies

J Seale, HG Carrizosa, J Rix, K Sheehy… - Proceedings of the Future …, 2020 - Springer
A comprehensive literature review was undertaken in order to identify design approaches
that have been employed with users who have learning disabilities or sensory impairment; …

SeeSay: An Assistive Device for the Visually Impaired Using Retrieval Augmented Generation

M Yu - arxiv preprint arxiv:2410.03771, 2024 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we present SeeSay, an assistive device designed for individuals with visual
impairments. This system leverages large language models (LLMs) for speech recognition …