Idea Name: |
Vision X |
Slogan: |
Don’t be safety blinded, be safety minded |
Supervisor Name: |
Supervisor Name: Dr. Quratulain, Dr. Sanna Pervaiz |
Supervisor Designation: |
Senior Lecturer, Demonstrator |
Supervisor School: |
Other |
Supervisor Department: |
FUIRS |
Contact number: |
03315562889, 03335484748 |
Email ID: |
[email protected] |
Abstract: |
Aim : We are presenting the idea of Vision X based on spidey sense for facilitation of visually impaired older adults and geriatric population |
What is the unmet need in society that your idea will fulfill ? |
Community based fitness programs and geriatric rehabilitation becomes more challenging withvisual impairment. There is insignificant neuroplasticity for learning and extraordinary utilizationupon other senses, specifically in this age group. Even spectacles and gait assistive devices suchas cane, |
Who needs it ? How many would benefit ? |
It is need of everyone with acquired visual impairment in later life. It may include older adults,geriatric population with moderate to severe blindness, patients of eye/brain tumor, traumatic braininjury and neuropathies. It will benefit them by utilization of their intact senses. |
How will the solution works |
This small wearable and safe device is based on three components i.e LIDAR, Microcontrollerand Vibration motor. It can be in the form of a hand glove, shoe, head band or assemble of whilestick. LIDAR will sense the distance from object. Vibrator will give stimulus to particular bodycontact area indication the presence of object in particular direction. Different directions will givestimulus at different body contact points. Patient will easily learn them as biofeedback mechanismhas evidentl |
Who are your competitors ? How is your solution different |
Currently there is no national competition. Although this idea is based on Advanced HacksmithIndustries Technology, even they have not utilized it into medical science yet. So far, it has beentested on young adults in which artificial blindness was created. Our solution is different becausethroug Slot Online |
Status: |
new |
Entry Date & Time: |
2022-01-21 (2156) |