Developing 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 …
Wearable urban mobility assistive device for visually impaired pedestrians using a smartphone and a tactile-foot interface
R Tachiquin, R Velázquez, C Del-Valle-Soto… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 …
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 …
Methodologies and evaluation of electronic travel aids for the visually impaired people: a review
Technological advancements have widely contributed to navigation aids. However, their
large-scale adaptation for navigation solutions for visually impaired people haven't been …
large-scale adaptation for navigation solutions for visually impaired people haven't been …