Assistive Applications for Smartphones

The proposal is for two projects designed in conjunction with Nokia and CanAssist in the
research theme of assistive applications for smartphones. The first project focuses on support
for the growing senior population/ designed to help seniors retain independence for as long as
safely feasible. The second focuses on support for individuals with visual disabilities/ designed
to use smartphones to convert the visual information into voice information for way finding
and navigation.

Faculty Supervisor:

Fayez Gebali;Sudhakar Ganti

Student:

Partner:

Nokia (BC);CanAssist

Discipline:

Computer science

Sector:

University:

University of Victoria

Program:

Accelerate

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