Eye Pointer: A system designed for amputees - Haar Cascade, OpenCV, C#

The objective of this project is to develop a system for physically impaired people who do not have a pair of working hands. The system provides different functionalities to the users: navigate computers using head movements, eye blink for clicking, different head gestures to read documents, and watch multimedia. The system is developed using C#. The head movement is tracked using EmguCV (OpenCV wrapper) and some heuristic calculations. Blink detection is performed using haarcascade of eyes.

March 18, 2017

Blind Reader - A pdf reader designed for blinds - Android, Java

A pdf reader that allows a blind person to read documents. The concept is to use the haptic touch on the screen and speak aloud the word on tap. This system provides some smart features e.g., dynamic scrolling, line checking and vibration notification for the line break. The system is built on the Android platform. The smart feature - dynamic scrolling leverages the phone gyroscope reading and can detect tilt. Based on the tilt angle it triggers the scrolling.

March 16, 2017

eExpense: A smart approach to track everyday expenses - Android, Java, Tesseract-OCR

eExpense is a smart system that keeps track of everyday expenses. Some of the key functionalities of this app are automatically detecting expenses from text messages, automatically taking input from the receipts, creating a balance sheet, showing history in the calendar view. The system is built on the Android platform. The input from receipts is taken using Tesseract OCR (Optical Character Recognition) engine. Publication Source: Check the publication