Mobile Text-to-speech Application for visually impaired people

The ability to see is essential to all and is always never cared for until one’s vision is impacted. Technologies now a days plays crucial role in one’s daily life especially when it comes to visual impairment. Visual impairment is having the disability to see normally without the mean of fixa...

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Main Author: Ling, Phoebe Yu Lynn
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: IRC 2019
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spelling my-utp-utpedia.209502021-09-10T08:57:58Z http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/20950/ Mobile Text-to-speech Application for visually impaired people Ling, Phoebe Yu Lynn Q Science (General) The ability to see is essential to all and is always never cared for until one’s vision is impacted. Technologies now a days plays crucial role in one’s daily life especially when it comes to visual impairment. Visual impairment is having the disability to see normally without the mean of fixable access of usual means such as glasses or contact lenses. The visually impaired has been relying heavily and mostly on Braille and other technology devices as a primary reading method that is used for education purposes for accessing information. However, they are still insufficient in providing them the ability to live independently without the need of assistance to access information through impromptu daily activities. The other reading technologies are not only costly, but also impractical as they are immobile to access small details of information in their surroundings. In this proposed project, the aim of it is to enable the visual impaired users to access information through hearing with Optical Text Recognition (OCR) and Text-to-Speech (TTS) be the development of a mobile application. IRC 2019-09 Final Year Project NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/20950/1/Phobe%20Lin%20Yu%20Lynn_22936.pdf Ling, Phoebe Yu Lynn (2019) Mobile Text-to-speech Application for visually impaired people. IRC, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS. (Submitted)
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Ling, Phoebe Yu Lynn
Mobile Text-to-speech Application for visually impaired people
description The ability to see is essential to all and is always never cared for until one’s vision is impacted. Technologies now a days plays crucial role in one’s daily life especially when it comes to visual impairment. Visual impairment is having the disability to see normally without the mean of fixable access of usual means such as glasses or contact lenses. The visually impaired has been relying heavily and mostly on Braille and other technology devices as a primary reading method that is used for education purposes for accessing information. However, they are still insufficient in providing them the ability to live independently without the need of assistance to access information through impromptu daily activities. The other reading technologies are not only costly, but also impractical as they are immobile to access small details of information in their surroundings. In this proposed project, the aim of it is to enable the visual impaired users to access information through hearing with Optical Text Recognition (OCR) and Text-to-Speech (TTS) be the development of a mobile application.
format Final Year Project
author Ling, Phoebe Yu Lynn
author_facet Ling, Phoebe Yu Lynn
author_sort Ling, Phoebe Yu Lynn
title Mobile Text-to-speech Application for visually impaired people
title_short Mobile Text-to-speech Application for visually impaired people
title_full Mobile Text-to-speech Application for visually impaired people
title_fullStr Mobile Text-to-speech Application for visually impaired people
title_full_unstemmed Mobile Text-to-speech Application for visually impaired people
title_sort mobile text-to-speech application for visually impaired people
publisher IRC
publishDate 2019
url http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/20950/1/Phobe%20Lin%20Yu%20Lynn_22936.pdf
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