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8 articles for “Visually Impaired Navigation”
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AI based Assistive glasses for visually impaired persons
Abstract: There been a lot of change in tools for assisting visually impaired persons from simple analog tools to digital sensor-based devices. In this paper we have designed an AI- based smart assistive glass which can detect objects, read text their nature, distance and give feedback through audio output in real time. This system stores visual data and with use of object recognition it analyzes surroundings.Besides,VL53L0X TOF mea- sures accurate distance …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Empowering the Visually Impaired: Arduino-driven Ultrasonic Navigation System
Abstract: In a world characterized by a relentless pace of technological progress, the fusion of various technologies and the utilization of microcontrollers have become pivotal in finding innovative solutions to a multitude of real-world challenges. Our project embodies the innovative spirit of this era by harnessing the capabilities of Arduino microcontrollers, a selection of sensors, and communication modules to create a multifunctional device. This project is a testament to the power …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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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 Guidance
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
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Innovative Eyewear for the Visually Impaired
Abstract: Object detection systems are essential tools for identifying and locating objects within images or videos. When integrated into spectacles or wearable devices, these systems provide users with real-time information about objects present in their surroundings. This functionality serves diverse purposes, such as assisting visually impaired individuals in navigating their environment or offering augmented reality data to workers during tasks. Region-based Convolutional Neural Networks (RCNN) represent a prominent machine learning model …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Sense Wear: Empowering Accessibility for the Visually Impaired
Abstract: “Sense Wear: Empowering Accessibility for the Visually Impaired ”This paper presents a novel approach to enhancing accessibility for visually impaired individuals through the integration of computer vision technology with wearable garments, specifically hoodies. The proposed system leverages object recognition algorithms to assist users in identifying and navigating their surroundings independently. By embedding a small camera and processing unit within the hoodie, real-time visual data is captured and analyzed to detect …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Sole mate-Electronic Shoes to Assist Visually Challenged
Abstract: Making daily living easier has always been a goal of technological development. Everyone in today's fast-paced world uses technology to their advantage, except for some regions. Society. One of them is visually impaired and must contend with many difficulties on a regular basis. One of their biggest issues is getting around, such as crossing roads, taking trains, or going to public places, all of which frequently require human help. Occasionally, …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Visionary Companion: Revolutionizing Email Accessibility for the Visually Impaired
Abstract: The efficiency demands of technology have surged, particularly with the rise of virtual work, necessitating extensive communication resources. Email serves as a vital means for international communication and group messaging. While those with clear vision can easily utilize typing and emailing, individuals with color blindness or visual impairments face obstacles. Fortunately, numerous resources cater to those with visual disorders. This project aims to bridge this gap by creating a voice-based …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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IoT-Based Smart Stick for the Visually Impaired: Real-Time Obstacle Detection and Auditory Feedback System
Abstract: The smart stick is designed to assist visually impaired individuals by helping them detect obstacles in their surroundings without relying solely on physical contact. The device is equipped with sensors that continuously scan the path ahead of the user. When an obstacle is detected, the sensors convert the information into real-time audio signals that are delivered through headphones. These audio alerts allow users to understand their environment more clearly and …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–35 Read article