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.
Authors
- Ritvik Maliya
- Rudransh Maliya
- Ayush Kumar
Institutions
- Ambedkar University Delhi (IN)
- Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IN)
- Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IN)
- Delhi Technological University (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology
- Published
- 2026-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/17483107.2026.2620445
- Primary Topic
- IoT-based Smart Home Systems
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00