Fabric-based pneumatic actuators (FPAs) are extensively employed in the design of
lightweight and compliant soft wearable assistive gloves. However, conventional FPAs …

Human activity wearable obstacle detection for the visually impaired (VI) was developed for
routine monitoring and observation of surrounding events. Environmental observation, home …

The paper introduces a novel wearable aid, PerceptGuide to help for visually impaired
individuals to perceive scene around them. It is designed as a wearable, light weight chest …

This paper presents a systematic review of the existing range and current state of the art in
audio-based assistive technology for the visually impaired (VI). Electronic travel aid (ETA) …

We propose a novel approach to promote empathy with people that have disabilities through
the development of an asymmetric collaborative experience. Our research aims to enable …

This research proposes an evaluation of pitch-based sonification methods via user
experiments in real-life scenarios, specifically vertical guidance, with the aim of …

Spatial audio rendering relies on accurate localization perception, which requires individual
head-related transfer functions (HRTFs). Previous methods based on deep neural networks …

Visually impaired people (VIPs) encounter various challenges in their daily lives, and there
is a need for portable, user-friendly device for real-time assistance to give them guidance …

The traditional way of reading through Braille books is constraining the reading experience
of blind or visually impaired (BVI) in the digital age. In order to improve the reading …

Visual feedback plays a crucial role in the process of amputation patients completing
grasping in the field of prosthesis control. However, for blind and visually impaired (BVI) …