DocumentCode
1183992
Title
An Experimental Personal Reading Machine for the Blind
Author
Parrish, E.A., Jr. ; Moore, J.W. ; Mcvey, E.S.
Author_Institution
School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. 22901.
Issue
2
fYear
1970
fDate
4/1/1970 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
158
Lastpage
161
Abstract
An experimental character recognition system is described. The system is intended to aid in the design of an inexpensive, personal reading machine for the blind. Both aural and tactile output modes are provided. The aural mode consists of a spelled-speech unit; the tactile mode provides a Braille output.
Keywords
Books; Character recognition; Circuits; Clocks; Computer interfaces; Computer science education; Lenses; Mirrors; Pattern recognition; Speech recognition; Blindness; Electronics, Medical; Humans; Man-Machine Systems; Reading;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9294
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TBME.1970.4502717
Filename
4502717
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