Review of navigation assistive tools and technologies for the visually impaired

MD Messaoudi, BAJ Menelas, H Mcheick - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The visually impaired suffer greatly while moving from one place to another. They face
challenges in going outdoors and in protecting themselves from moving and stationary …

[HTML][HTML] Is technology present in frailty? Technology a back-up tool for dealing with frailty in the elderly: A systematic review

I Mugueta-Aguinaga, B Garcia-Zapirain - Aging and disease, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study analyzes the technologies used in dealing with frailty within the following areas:
prevention, care, diagnosis and treatment. The aim of this paper is, on the one hand, to …

Inertial measurement unit sensors in assistive technologies for visually impaired people, a review

KM Reyes Leiva, M Jaén-Vargas, B Codina… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
A diverse array of assistive technologies have been developed to help Visually Impaired
People (VIP) face many basic daily autonomy challenges. Inertial measurement unit …

Smart walker for the visually impaired

C Feltner, J Guilbe, S Zehtabian… - ICC 2019-2019 IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Visually impaired individuals often employ canes or guide dogs to help navigate complex
environments. Individuals who are both visually and mobility impaired encounter greater …

Construction and analysis of a novel wearable assistive device for a visually impaired person

S Akram, A Mahmood, I Ullah… - Applied Bionics and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we have given the design and development of a new wearable device that
assists visually impaired individuals to travel independently and confidently. The newly …

Range sensor-based assistive technology solutions for people with visual impairment: a review

S Manzoor, S Iftikhar, I Ayub, A Shahid… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose There are about 2.2 billion people with visual impairment all over the world. In
order to improve the quality of life for visually impaired people, various devices have been …

Application of Deep Learning and Intelligent Sensing Analysis in Smart Home

Y Lu, L Zhou, A Zhang, S Zha, X Zhuo, S Ge - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Deep learning technology can improve sensing efficiency and has the ability to discover
potential patterns in data; the efficiency of user behavior recognition in the field of smart …

Design a Visually Impaired Walker Using an Internet of Thing-Based Smart Bracelet

A Mazhari, N Paramytha - SITEKIN: Jurnal Sains, Teknologi …, 2023 - ejournal.uin-suska.ac.id
The eyes are one of the most important senses in the human body. They are used to
understanding the surrounding situation so people can understand what is around them …

[PDF][PDF] Gamification Smartphone Application for Leg Physical Therapy.

J Kongcharoen, S Pruitikanee… - Int. J. Online Biomed …, 2019 - academia.edu
The need to treat illnesses or deterioration of the legs caused by accidents, rheumatism,
muscular weakness, paralysis or bone diseases has increased. Paraplegic patients need …

Designing an embedded multi-sensor autonomous system for walker-assisted locomotion

HA Jasim, HA Lafta - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
A large number of elderly people require extra assistance to maintain their balance or
stability when walking. Significant progress has been made in recent years in terms of …