/NavEase

NAVEASE is a voice-controlled app designed for visually impaired individuals and senior citizens to navigate complex environments independently. It addresses challenges such as determining location, finding efficient paths, and promoting self-confidence in various spaces like shopping malls and hospitals.

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NAVEASE: An app for Visually Impaired

Visually impaired individuals and senior citizens encounter substantial difficulties when navigating complex and unfamiliar environments, such as shopping malls, hospitals, and public spaces. These challenges encompass struggles in determining their current location, identifying the most efficient path to their desired destination, and maintaining a sense of independence and confidence. Consequently, there exists a compelling necessity for the development of a user-friendly, voice-controlled application tailored explicitly to visually impaired individuals and senior citizens. This app aims to facilitate independent navigation within enclosed spaces, enabling them to efficiently reach their destinations with minimal assistance and boosting their self-assurance.

Features

  • Allow users to interact with the app using voice commands.

  • Real-time Audio instructons:

    • Text-to-Speech to the users and
    • Speech-to-Text to the app
  • The app provides precise indoor navigation within complex spaces like staircases, step counts, etc From the backend.

  • Informing user about essential amenities along their way while reaching to their destination like water stations, restrooms, etc.

Glimpses of the developed app

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Workflow Diagram

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Comparison between NAVEASE and other available apps in market

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