• DocumentCode
    3280967
  • Title

    Trinetra: Assistive Technologies for Grocery Shopping for the Blind

  • Author

    Lanigan, Patrick E. ; Paulos, Aaron M. ; Williams, Andrew W. ; Rossi, Dan ; Narasimhan, Priya

  • Author_Institution
    Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    11-14 Oct. 2006
  • Firstpage
    147
  • Lastpage
    148
  • Abstract
    Trinetra aims for cost-effective, assistive technologies to provide an independent grocery-shopping experience for the blind by leveraging barcodes and networking diverse embedded COTS devices.
  • Keywords
    handicapped aids; user interfaces; Trinetra; assistive technologies; blind; grocery shopping; Bluetooth; Cellular phones; Entropy; Hardware; Instruments; Investments; RFID tags; Radiofrequency identification; Relays; Speech synthesis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Wearable Computers, 2006 10th IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Montreux
  • ISSN
    1550-4816
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0597-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1550-4816
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISWC.2006.286369
  • Filename
    4067752