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The BLINDPAD project aims to enhance accessibility for visually impaired individuals by developing a personal assistive device that translates graphical content into tactile feedback. This device will utilize innovative technologies to improve learning and navigation skills, fostering independence and social inclusion.
For visually impaired people it is difficult to digitally get graphical contents increasingly conveyed through sight.
The sense of touch can potentially bridge the gap, as it is crucial - in absence of vision - for understanding abstract concepts and acquiring information about the surroundings.
Examples are learning at school and developing mental maps in orientation and mobility daily tasks.However, available touch screens have limited or no tactile feedback at all.
The potential and the marke…
FONDAZIONE ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA
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Switzerland, Lausanne
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Germany, DORTMUND
Type: SME
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: Yes
Hungary, BUDAPEST
Type: SME
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: Yes
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