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A Novel Approach for Blind Person: Blind Eye

Author(s):

Manan Meghani , St. Francis Institute of Technology; Divya Dave, St. Francis Institute of Technology; Ms. Rujata Chaudhari, St. Francis Institute of Technology

Keywords:

Speech-To-Text; Text-To-Speech; Artificial Intelligence

Abstract

In these times of globalization, acceptance of technology is quite difficult for people with physical disabilities compared to people with normal abilities. The advancement in mobile based accessible applications has opened up several different avenues for the visually challenged across the globe. Texting, calling, reminder and navigation is important function of any Mobile phone and we know by looking at the facts that usage of a devices like mobile phone has risen all over the world and as a result of this there has been a great level of development and innovation in the field of mobile phone technology. In this paper we evaluate the issues of blind users while using smart phone and for the Differently-able set of humans who may have difficulty in using mobile phone for day to day activities like messaging. This paper will describes the idea called as Blind Eye basically will be an artificial intelligence based human interaction application that assists the visually impaired people in using their basic cell phone functionalities like making a call, sending a text message and assists the blind person to go from one place to another by a two way interaction method using speech as the source of input. Blind Eye will act like a personal assistance for the blind using simple techniques like speech-to-text, and text-to-speech. Also there is a lot of future scope to this system like including responses in different regional languages, and many more features can be added later on. Blind Eye will be supported on smart phone devices specifically android based operating system.

Other Details

Paper ID: IJSRDV5I20424
Published in: Volume : 5, Issue : 2
Publication Date: 01/05/2017
Page(s): 658-661

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