[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive survey on emerging assistive technologies for visually impaired persons: lighting the path with visible light communications and artificial …

A Lavric, C Beguni, E Zadobrischi, AM Căilean… - Sensors, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
In the context in which severe visual impairment significantly affects human life, this article
emphasizes the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Visible Light Communications …

Touch IoT enabled by wireless self-sensing and haptic-reproducing electronic skin

D Li, J Zhou, K Yao, S Liu, J He, J Su, Q Qu, Y Gao… - Science …, 2022‏ - science.org
Tactile sensations are mainly transmitted to each other by physical touch. Wireless touch
perception could be a revolution for us to interact with the world. Here, we report a wireless …

Review of substitutive assistive tools and technologies for people with visual impairments: recent advancements and prospects

ZJ Muhsin, R Qahwaji, F Ghanchi… - Journal on Multimodal User …, 2024‏ - Springer
The development of many tools and technologies for people with visual impairment has
become a major priority in the field of assistive technology research. However, many of …

Multimodal presentation of interactive audio-tactile graphics supporting the perception of visual information by blind people

M Maćkowski, P Brzoza, M Kawulok, R Meisel… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023‏ - dl.acm.org
Due to the limitations in the perception of graphical information by blind people and the
need to substitute the sense of sight with other senses, the correct use of multimedia in the …

[PDF][PDF] Assistive technology for visually impaired individuals: A systematic literature review (slr)

L Manirajee, SMM Rashid… - International Journal of …, 2024‏ - researchgate.net
Assistive technology is a tool that helps people with disabilities to facilitate their daily
lifestyle. Based on the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB), children …

How path integration abilities of blind people change in different exploration conditions

S Shafique, W Setti, C Campus, S Zanchi… - Frontiers in …, 2024‏ - frontiersin.org
For animals to locate resources and stay safe, navigation is an essential cognitive skill. Blind
people use different navigational strategies to encode the environment. Path integration …

[HTML][HTML] The aerial guide dog: a low-cognitive-load indoor electronic travel aid for visually impaired individuals

X Zhang, Z Pan, Z Song, Y Zhang, W Li, S Ding - Sensors, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Most navigation aids for visually impaired individuals require users to pay close attention
and actively understand the instructions or feedback of guidance, which impose …

With Every Breath: Testing the Effects of Soft Robotic Surfaces on Attention and Stress

E Sabinson, J Neiberg, KE Green - Proceedings of the 2024 ACM/IEEE …, 2024‏ - dl.acm.org
We report on the effects of a novel soft robot of our design on emotional wellbeing.
Participants (N= 94) engaged with our soft robotic surface designed to simulate the benefits …

Smartphone‐Based Cognitive Assistance of Blind People in Room Recognition and Awareness

M Ullah, S Khusro, M Khan, I Alam… - Mobile Information …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Blind people face multiple challenges in performing their daily activities, such as
localization, navigation, and communication with other people following the social status of …

Obs-tackle: an obstacle detection system to assist navigation of visually impaired using smartphones

U Vijetha, V Geetha - Machine Vision and Applications, 2024‏ - Springer
As the prevalence of vision impairment continues to rise worldwide, there is an increasing
need for affordable and accessible solutions that improve the daily experiences of …