providing accessibility for blind people

providing accessibility for blind people

Our challenge, your solutions

A Tablet that help blind people accessing educational information

a tablet screen that displays tactile text and graphics in real time in a way that will enable blind people to have near the same experience as a non-visually impaired users.

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Team: BBB-Team

Contact details
buchem@beuth-hochschule.de

Solution description

The solution includes a tablet that can present the content to appear in a tactile way, which will enable the blind person to be able to feel and enjoy the same experience that another person without any vision problems has.

Solution target group

the target group are blind people

the solution will affect blind people in a way that it will ease their experience of using applications and smart technologies such as tablet, smart watches..

they will benefit by have the same experience that another person without any vision problems has

Solution impact

it will be measured by checking the percent of blind users among tablet users before and after the creation of this new solution.

Solution tweet text

blind people can use tablet

Solution innovativeness

this is a first-of-its-kind solution that will change the market for blind people.

Solution transferability

no. only for blind people.

Solution sustainability

at first, we will use a small number of blind people for testing and then we will start talking to organizations that work with blind people and has access to a large number of people, and if we will see it is successful then we will go worldwide.

Solution team work

good teamwork.

 

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DigiEduHack 2021 partners & supporters

DigiEduHack is an EIT initiative under the European Commission's Digital Education Action Plan, led by EIT Climate-KIC and coordinated by Aalto University. In 2021, the main stage event is hosted by the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the European Union in cooperation with the International Research Center on Artificial Intelligence (IRCAI) under the auspices of UNESCO.

EIT Climate-Kic

Aalto University

European commission

Slovenian Ministry of Education, Science and Sport

International Research Center on Artificial Intelligence

EIT Community: Human Capital