Literature Reviews

Reviewed research papers, articles, and publications relevant to digital accessibility.

• Sensory Glasses for the Visually Impaired

  Michael Barney, Jonathan Kilner, Gilmar Brito, Aida Araújo, Meuse Nogueira (2017) — Proceedings of the 14th International Web for All Conference (W4A)

  This demonstration paper presents the design and development of a low-cost wearable assistive device — sensory glasses — intended to help visually impaired people navigate their surroundings. The device addresses a well-known limitation of the tradit…

  • assistive technology
  • blindness
  • wearable technology
  • sonification
  • navigation
  • sensory substitution
  • binaural audio