Universal pictures: A lithophane codex helps teenagers with blindness visualize nanoscopic systems

EA Alonzo, TJ Lato, M Gonzalez, TL Olson… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
People with blindness have limited access to the high-resolution graphical data and imagery
of science. Here, a lithophane codex is reported. Its pages display tactile and optical …

[HTML][HTML] A Narrative Review of Haptic Technologies and Their Value for Training, Rehabilitation, and the Education of Persons with Special Needs

E Irigoyen, M Larrea, M Graña - Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Haptic technologies are increasingly valuable for human–computer interaction in its many
flavors, including, of course, virtual reality systems, which are becoming very useful tools for …

Extending Dynamic Blind Interaction: Microgap Discharge-Induced Flexible Virtual Electrotactile Braille

Y Shi, T Peng, Y Liang, Y Li, R Ren… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Braille is an essential implement for the blind to communicate with outside, but traditional
Braille is limited to a paper-based format that cannot directly provide real-time word …

How Can Haptic Feedback Assist People with Blind and Low Vision (BLV): A Systematic Literature Review

C Jiang, E Kuang, M Fan - arXiv preprint arXiv:2412.19105, 2024 - arxiv.org
People who are blind or have low vision (BLV) encounter numerous challenges in their daily
lives and work. To support them, various haptic assistive tools have been developed …

Braille glove design toward interdisciplinary approach for visually impaired people: developing independent sensing design with MXene and embroidery

M Kim, H Shin, M Jekal - Fashion and Textiles, 2024 - Springer
This study developed a wearable device designed to aid visually impaired people (VIP) who
are unfamiliar with Braille and/or struggle to learn and use Braille employing the design …

Development and Evaluation of Refreshable Braille Display and Active Touch-reading System for Digital Reading of the Visually Impaired

D Chen, Y Zhang, X Hu, G Chen, Y Fang… - … on Neural Systems …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
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 …

3D-Printed Models for Optimizing Tactile Braille & Shape Display

M Etezad, R Joshi, R Alexander… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Existing market-available refreshable Braille displays (RBDs) offer limited functionality at a
high cost, hindering accessibility for individuals with blindness and visual impairment for …

Design of a prototype of a single-cell refreshable braille display

S Begmatov, M Arabboev, S Vakhkhobov… - … и компьютерных наук, 2023 - in-academy.uz
With the rapid development of information technology in recent years, it is imperative that
modern technologies are integrated into our daily lives. Advancements in technology are …

A comparative evaluation of sliding contact tactile systems displaying braille and raised print

A Thomas, A Prabhakar - Technology and Disability, 2023 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Access to low-cost tactile displays that allow sliding contact between text
and reading fingers remains a challenge for blind and visually impaired (BVI) users. This …

The Design and Preliminary Evaluation of a Sliding Contact Braille Display for Early Learning

A Thomas, A Prabhakar - 2024 IEEE Haptics Symposium …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Learning to read and write braille are essential requirements of children who are visually
impaired (VI) as it increases their chances of employment. Single-cell braille displays have …