A new, high-tech cane for the blind is designed to recognize the faces of the person's friends and family members. Using smartphone technology, the device - known as the "XploR" mobility cane - can identify faces from up to about 33 feet (10 meters) away, researchers say. If the cane...
Today, mobility needs of the blind are still met by the traditional cane and the dog-guide. In the words of Zahl (24), "a civilization with such skills as target detection, remote guided aircraft, etc. should be able to develop guidance aids for the blind more knowing than the cane, ...
Miller started his adaptive journey by learning how to use the most pervasive and cost-effective technology that blind people employ to navigate their world -- a cane. Over time, he graduated to a service dog. Yet, the more familiar Miller became with the limitations of canes and dogs...
Collision detection and prevention for the visually impaired using computer vision and machine learning The white cane is the most common and widely used travel aid for the blind. Its cost is not too high and many government hospitals provide it for free to n... SS Singh,M Agrawal,M Eliazer...
An FDA press announcement on June 18 said the FDA "today allowed marketing of a newdevicethat when used along with other assistive devices, like a cane or guide dog, can help orient people who are blind by helping them process visual images with their tongues." ...
How to use a support cane or a probing cane. How to safely cross the street. How to use landmarks to help with directions. How to walk with a guide. How to use public transportation. How to figure out where you are if you become lost. ...
People with vision impairment usually use a white cane as their primary tool for wayfinding and obstacle detection. Environmental cues, though not always reliable, are used to support the decision making of the visually impaired at vario... CF Liao 被引量: 1发表: 2016年 VOICE BASED SMART NAVI...
摘要: Young people growing up in some of the high-poverty communities of New York City confront tough odds in their journey to independence. They most likely attend overcrowded public schools where far more students fail than pass. Many lack strong family supports 展开 DOI: http://www.newham...
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Students invent digital walking device for visually impaired PANAMA CITY, Fla. (AP) — Two local high school students have taken the classic white cane to the next level and created an innovative prototype for the visually impaired. January 14, 2023 Bayern signs Daley Blind to cover for inj...