THE BAT
A low cost wearable device for the visually impaired to alert about the oncoming obstacles.
THE BAT
A low cost wearable device for the visually impaired to alert about the oncoming obstacles.
Objective
The BAT is a low cost wrist wearable intended to aid the visually impaired. The wearable is fitted with a Six Axis feedback mechanism to alert the user of oncoming obstacles through vibrations ensuring an easier and less obtrusive way to navigate public areas. A future modification is to incorporate similar sensors in a pair of gloves for improved utility
Project Contributors
Shubham Chandak, Aadil Poonawala, Sachin purohit, Sam mathew, Bhumika Upadhyay
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Objective
The BAT is a low cost wrist wearable intended to aid the visually impaired. The wearable is fitted with a Six Axis feedback mechanism to alert the user of oncoming obstacles through vibrations ensuring an easier and less obtrusive way to navigate public areas. A future modification is to incorporate similar sensors in a pair of gloves for improved utility
Glimpses of the making
Project Contributors
Shubham Chandak, Aadil Poonawala, Sachin purohit, Sam mathew, Bhumika Upadhyay
View detailed project documentation
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