initially know as sticks, Although there have been debate surrounding where and when the white cane was initially developed by it is speculated that it was by a British photographer named James Biggs in 1921 after losing his sight due to an accident he had from working in a very dark room. My research essay is going to be focused on the smart canes looking at innovation, affordability adaptability, good fit and comparing the transition of the classic white canes into the modern day smart canes. Since
ULTRASONIC BASED WALKING STICK FOR BLIND Shubham Rewari#1, Apurv Shaha#2, Sankaradithyan Gunasekharan#3 1, 2, 3 DEPARTMENT OF E&TC ENGINEERING, SINHGAD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING S. No. 44/1, OFF SINHGAD ROAD, VADGAON BK, PUNE – 411041 Email ID: shubham.rewari14@gmail.com, apurvshaha@gmail.com, sankar.adithya@gmail.com Abstract—The paper here presents the model of a walking stick that alerts visually challenged people over obstacles by use of electronic sensors and controllers. Very few of the navigation
We live in a fast pace world and for anyone to be relevant, they have to be able to communicate, respond and act. For the most part, if you were disabled in the past, the world was not your oyster. You would be put to the side and just left to exist and not really live. The good news though is that we aren't leaving in the past and the present is proving more accommodating to those with disability. Modern day technology, gadgets and other gizmos have created a society that is inclusive and interactive
presents a strong message and a compelling experience. Limitations: One limitation of the web is that it is not portable; although it is mobile it can not be physically carried around with you and must be accessed through the use of a computer, smart phone or other devices connected to the internet. The reason why it is not portable is because it
Abstract—when visually impaired people attempt to walk along the street as a normal eye sighted individuals, they find difficulties detecting any obstacles that lie in front of them. Therefore, they need some kind of aiding devices to help them interact with their environment safely. The smart stick comes as a proposed solution to enable them visualize the world around. In this research paper, we are involved in using only pair of infrared sensor to detect stair-cases and two pair of ultrasonic sensor
Garmin Stick I. Introduction The product we were trying to produce had to be innovative, user friendly and affordable. This meant that the name of our GPS guided walking canes should echo our image as a brand and shine light onto our roots. When we decided that the organizations which are going to come together to form this product we chose Garmin and Black Diamond. A product name which resembles our brand name (Garmin) and the product itself (Walking poles and canes) had to be used. Hence Garmin-Stick
a user’s iPhone. Being that this is a fairly new category for Apple, they have tried to gain a competitive advantage over the competition that they face. Mostly, their efforts are focused on competition with the Samsung SmartWatch series, Fitbit smart watches and the many other companies that have now found benefit in making a smartwatch. Apple introduced
HCI Assistive Technology devices for Specially-abled Abstract—The Human-computer interaction (HCI) is the study of how people design, implement, and use interactive computer systems and how computers affect individuals, organizations, and society. This encompasses not only ease of use but also new interaction techniques for supporting user tasks, providing better access to information, and creating more powerful forms of communication. It involves input and output devices and the assistive
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California Preschool Learning Foundations Volume 2 CALIFORNIA DEPAR TMENT OF EDUCATION • SACRAMENTO, 2010 California Preschool Learning Foundations Volume 2 Visual and Performing Arts Physical Development Health Publishing Information The California Preschool Learning Foundations (Volume 2) was developed by the Child Development Division, California Department of Education. This publication was edited by Faye Ong, working in cooperation with Laura Bridges and Desiree