Develo** walking assistants for visually impaired people: A review
The development of walking assistants for visually impaired people has become a
prominent research area due to the rapid growth of these individuals in recent decades …
prominent research area due to the rapid growth of these individuals in recent decades …
[HTML][HTML] Towards assisting visually impaired individuals: A review on current status and future prospects
Visually impaired people require support with regular tasks including navigating, detecting
obstacles, and maintaining safety, especially in both indoor and outdoor environments. As a …
obstacles, and maintaining safety, especially in both indoor and outdoor environments. As a …
An AI-based visual aid with integrated reading assistant for the completely blind
Blindness prevents a person from gaining knowledge of the surrounding environment and
makes unassisted navigation, object recognition, obstacle avoidance, and reading tasks a …
makes unassisted navigation, object recognition, obstacle avoidance, and reading tasks a …
An outdoor navigation system for blind pedestrians using GPS and tactile-foot feedback
This paper presents a novel, wearable navigation system for visually impaired and blind
pedestrians that combines a global positioning system (GPS) for user outdoor localization …
pedestrians that combines a global positioning system (GPS) for user outdoor localization …
Integrating wearable haptics and obstacle avoidance for the visually impaired in indoor navigation: A user-centered approach
Recently, in the attempt to increase blind people autonomy and improve their quality of life, a
lot of effort has been devoted to develop technological travel aids. These systems can …
lot of effort has been devoted to develop technological travel aids. These systems can …
Development of a visual to audio and tactile substitution system for mobility and orientation of visually impaired people: a review
Abstract According to the World Health Organization (WHO), visual impairment is one of the
most common problems affecting approximately one sixth of the world's population. It was …
most common problems affecting approximately one sixth of the world's population. It was …
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 …
Self-assembled thin films as alternative surface textures in assistive aids with users who are blind
Current tactile graphics primarily render tactile information for blind users through physical
features, such as raised bumps or lines. However, the variety of distinctive physical features …
features, such as raised bumps or lines. However, the variety of distinctive physical features …
Toward image-to-tactile cross-modal perception for visually impaired people
It is still a great challenge for the visually impaired people to perceive their surroundings
from a global perspective, which makes it difficult for them to interact with unfamiliar …
from a global perspective, which makes it difficult for them to interact with unfamiliar …
Wearable urban mobility assistive device for visually impaired pedestrians using a smartphone and a tactile-foot interface
This paper reports on the progress of a wearable assistive technology (AT) device designed
to enhance the independent, safe, and efficient mobility of blind and visually impaired …
to enhance the independent, safe, and efficient mobility of blind and visually impaired …