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Voice Based Electronic Navigation Assistance to The Blind and Visually Impaired

Author(s):

R.Arivazhagan , DMI COLLEGE OF ENGINNEERING; Uma Mageswari. A, DMI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Keywords:

Global Positioning System, Ultrasonic Sensor, Blind Tracking Application, location tracker

Abstract

Blind guide is a technology in navigation systems for visually impaired people. It is designed to provide dynamic interaction and the ability to change to fit changed circumstances guided with the use of audio instructions. To make the blind people active and independent it brings up the confidence and participation as possible. The system is used to assist blind by providing him information about the approaching obstacle using an ultrasonic sensor which works on the property of sonar. The current location information where the user is moving on will be provided by the use of global positioning system in the android mobile phone which is which is connected to the microcontroller by means of Bluetooth. A Bluetooth pairing device is used for the communication between microcontroller and android mobile. By the use of internet 3G,4G or wifi network data services are provided

Other Details

Paper ID: IJSRDV4I40946
Published in: Volume : 4, Issue : 4
Publication Date: 01/07/2016
Page(s): 900-903

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