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Assistance for Blind People

Author(s):

Mekala Harika , Vasiredddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology; Muppavarapu Navya, Vasiredddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology; Polisetty Maheswari, Vasiredddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology; Ameena Khandker, Vasiredddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology

Keywords:

Raspberry Pi, Haar Cascade Classifiers, Histogram, LBP Algorithm

Abstract

Visually challenged humans need help to navigate through the contemporary dynamic international and continuously face many obstacles inside the process. With an intention to not to let physical challenges avoid their boom and render them independence, to an extent, this paper proposes a simple and economical device for the visually challenged. This device is composed of a hat (with a digital camera attached) and headphones. The device warns the wearer if there is any person is approaching, via a voice message, and publicizes if the said individual is familiar (with name) or unknown. This enables the wearer investigate his/her surroundings. The hat is convenient to apply without any complications and is affordable, which can be used by humans with partial vision as well.

Other Details

Paper ID: IJSRDV8I10634
Published in: Volume : 8, Issue : 1
Publication Date: 01/04/2020
Page(s): 508-512

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