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Using Robot Manipulation to Assist Navigation by People Who Are Blind or Low Vision

Xiang Zhi Tan, Aaron Steinfeld

Year
2017
Citations
8
Access
Open access

Abstract

This work explores the capability of bi-directional manipulation during assistance to blind or low vision users. We describe a haptic approach that utilizes the manipulator arm to support interaction and provide navigational information supplemented with landmarks and spatial cues to users.

Keywords

Computer scienceComputer visionHaptic technologyRobotArtificial intelligenceHuman–computer interactionLow visionOptometry

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