• DocumentCode
    707395
  • Title

    A Navigation Tool for Visually Impaired persons

  • Author

    Babu, J. Ramesh ; Sekharaiah, Chandra ; Kumar, G. Mahesh

  • Author_Institution
    CSE, JNTU, Hyderabad, India
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    11-13 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    938
  • Lastpage
    940
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we describe A Navigational Tool for Visually Impaired people. The design and implementation of the assistive technology or Navigational Tool helps to visually impaired persons and the persons who are facing the lower impairments problems, blind can interact with the tool to navigate himself without others help and reaches his destination easily and safely. In this paper we considered an individual house which illustrates how a blind person will move from one place to other.
  • Keywords
    assisted living; handicapped aids; home computing; navigation; assistive technology; blind person; individual house; navigation tool; visually impaired person; Buildings; Hidden Markov models; Multimedia computing; Navigation; Speech; Speech recognition; Wheels; Assistive technology navigational stick; microcontroller; navigational routes; visually impaired;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computing for Sustainable Global Development (INDIACom), 2015 2nd International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    New Delhi
  • Print_ISBN
    978-9-3805-4415-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7100385