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A Next-Generation IoT-Enabled Smart Cane for the Visually Impaired: Integration of Advanced Navigation, Context-Aware Obstacle Detection, and Real-Time Voice GuidanceBy Alakesh Hazra, Gopal Mondal, Jhuma Pal, Gour Gopal Jana, Niratyay Biswas, Trilochan Patra
Abstract: The rapid growth of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, combined with advances in embedded systems and artificial intelligence, has opened new possibilities for developing assistive mobility solutions tailored to the needs of individuals with visual impairments. This paper introduces an IoT- enabled smart cane designed to enhance independent mobility through intelligent environmental interpretation and context-aware navigation. Unlike traditional canes that rely solely on tactile feedback, the proposed system incorporates multiple …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–17 Read article →