Low-cost smart blind cane and glasses with multi-level obstacle sensing, emergency alerts, and smart home integration

<b>Conclusion</b>: The proposed Smart Blind Stick and Glasses system offers an affordable, redundant, and modular assistive technology solution with multi-level sensing, dual-mode audio feedback, emergency notification capability, and smart home integration. The findings support feasibility for real-world use and motivate future work involving expanded user studies and advanced sensing/AI-based upgrades.

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Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology
Published
2026-01-29
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https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2026.2620445
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IoT-based Smart Home Systems
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Low-cost smart blind cane and glasses with multi-level obstacle sensing, emergency alerts, and smart home integration

Ritvik Maliya, Rudransh Maliya, Ayush Kumar
Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology
IoT-based Smart Home Systems
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Low-cost smart blind cane and glasses with multi-level obstacle sensing, emergency alerts, and smart home integration

Ritvik Maliya, Rudransh Maliya, Ayush Kumar
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Abstract

<b>Conclusion</b>: The proposed Smart Blind Stick and Glasses system offers an affordable, redundant, and modular assistive technology solution with multi-level sensing, dual-mode audio feedback, emergency notification capability, and smart home integration. The findings support feasibility for real-world use and motivate future work involving expanded user studies and advanced sensing/AI-based upgrades.

Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology
Ambedkar University Delhi (IN), Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IN), Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IN), Delhi Technological University (IN)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 74%
IoT-based Smart Home Systems
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