Electronic Walking Stick for the Visually Impaired Individuals

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Valentin Soloiu

Location

Poster 101

Session Format

Poster Presentation

Academic Unit

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Keywords

Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing Student Research Symposium, Ultrasonic Sensor, Walking Stick

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2022 12:00 AM

January 2022

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Electronic Walking Stick for the Visually Impaired Individuals

Poster 101

• Integration of exteroceptive sensors for obstacle detection.

  • Ultrasonic Sensor, HC-SR04.

• Integration of electric motors for haptic feedback

  • Coin Vibration Motor

• Integration of algorithms to determine the distance to objects using microcomputer (Raspberry Pi 4 Model B).

  • Python scripts were used to develop data acquisition algorithms and sensor calibration algorithms.