Disability Visual Aids: Available Products and Reviews Publications

Summary: Our Disability Visual Aids: Available Products and Reviews database includes a collection of documents, papers, and peer-reviewed publications focused on visual aids and adaptive technologies for individuals with vision disabilities. This database encompasses reviews and articles on various products designed to enhance visual function, such as magnifiers, screen readers, electronic glasses, content on innovative vision therapy tools, real-time descriptive devices, tactile educational materials, advancements in artificial retina technology, and software solutions which provide real-time audio descriptions of surroundings. The publications aim to inform users about the latest advancements, functionalities, and reviews of these assistive devices, thereby improving accessibility and independence for visually impaired individuals. Each entry provides publication dates and, where applicable, updates or revisions, offering a comprehensive resource for the latest developments in visual aid technologies.

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Disability Visual Aids Publications
Title of
Document
Paper
Author
Peer
Reviewed
Publication
Type
Publish
Date
Updated / Revised
Prayatna Nepal Empowers Visually Impaired Women Through Mobility TrainingSarita LamichhaneInformative2025/01/022025/01/04
Revolutionary Vision Therapy: AmblyoPlay Unveils Peripheral Sight EnhancerAmblyoPlayProduct Release, Update2024/10/15
WorldScribe: Real-Time Surrounding Descriptions for the Visually ImpairedUniversity of MichiganReports & Proceedings2024/10/112024/10/16
Tactile Lithophane Makes Scientific Data Accessible to Students With BlindnessBaylor UniversityYesObservational Study2024/01/112024/09/10
Scientists Identify Brain Region Where Individuals with Visual Impairments Recognize Faces through SoundGeorgetown University Medical CenterYesExperimental Study2023/11/222023/11/23
Campus Maps for Students with Visual ImpairmentsSASYesInformative2020/08/242025/01/23
Acesight Electronic Glasses for Visually ImpairedAcesightAnnouncement / Notification2019/01/042024/02/29
Flexible Artificial Retinas Use 2D MaterialsAmerican Chemical Society (ACS)Yes2018/08/252023/05/27
RightHear: Blind and Visually Impaired Orientation Navigation SystemRightHear2018/08/202021/08/01
First Artificial Iris Gets FDA ApprovalU.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)2018/06/112019/04/30
eSight Pledges to Make Blindness History by 2020Jeffrey Fenton - Director of Outreach and Communications - eSight2018/01/042018/04/30
Genetic Treatment for Blindness May Soon Be PossibleAmerican Academy of Ophthalmology2017/11/12
Student Creates First Synthetic Retina For Visually ImpairedUniversity of Oxford2017/05/05
BrailleSense Polaris - Virtual Braille Tablet for the BlindHIMS, Inc.2017/03/022018/01/08
GuideSense Device Helps Visually Impaired Sense Their EnvironmentVTT Technical Research Centre2017/01/14
Aira Visual Interpreter for the Blind and Visually ImpairedDisabled World2017/01/052018/10/07
Smart Cane Concept Could Assist Blind and Visually ImpairedThe University of Manchester2016/11/25
Wearable Artificial Vision Device May Help Legally Blind to ReadAmerican Academy of Ophthalmology2016/10/282020/04/23
Pennsylvania Libraries Expand Accessible Reading OpportunitiesBenetechInformative2016/08/022024/04/06
Sonar Glasses Obstacle Detection Device for Blind and Visually ImpairedMaggie McBride, Communications and Administrative Specialist G-Technology Group2016/07/132018/04/30
Orcam Device Worn On Glasses Assists People with Low VisionUC Davis Health SystemProduct Release / Update2016/05/112024/04/06
Sight Is Not Required to GestureAssociation for Psychological Science2016/04/052021/06/07
Orbit Refreshable Braille Readercnib.ca2016/03/262016/03/29
Toyota Working on Wearable Mobility Device for Blind & Visually ImpairedToyota2016/03/082018/03/15
NFB and Amazon to Improve Accessible Reading for Blind and Low-Vision StudentsNational Federation of the Blind2016/03/04
Wearable Device to Guide Visually ImpairedMIT2016/02/11
Robotic Object Recognition to Aid Blind and Visually ImpairedUniversity of Nevada, Reno2015/12/192018/06/21
DaVinci Pro HD OCR Text-to-Speech for Visually ImpairedEnhanced Vision2015/10/30
Seeing Sound: Device Using Auditory Signals Helps Blind SeeCalifornia Institute of TechnologyYesRandomized Controlled Trial2015/10/272024/01/07
Claria Zoom: Android App for Partially Sighted & SeniorsClaria Zoom2015/09/16
Talking Scientific Calculator for Blind StudentsTexas Instruments2015/09/052020/09/04
OrCam: Technology for the Visually ImpairedThomas C. Weiss2015/07/272021/08/07
ADAMAAS Assistive Glasses for Elderly & DisabledDr. Thomas Schack2015/07/032015/11/18
Bradley Timepiece: Watch for Vision ImpairedDisabled World2015/03/242020/09/29
EnChroma Eyewear Allows Color Blind to See Colors IndoorsDisabled WorldAnnouncement, Notification2015/03/192024/04/05
VelaSense Wireless Technology Helps Vision ImpairedVerizon Wireless2015/02/272015/11/18
New Smart Cameras Help People with Vision DisabilityPenn State2015/02/052021/09/08
Sonar Technology Aids People with Vision DisabilitiesDisabled World2015/01/232020/10/20
Refined Software for Readers with Vision DisabilitiesTexas A&M University2014/12/082015/03/18
Call Center Technology for Employees with Vision DisabilityTCN VocalVision2014/12/072021/10/03
DIGIGLASSES Headsets for People with Vision DisabilitiesDIGIGLASSES2014/11/262018/04/30
X1 Talks: TV Voice Remote Control for Blind and Visually ImpairedComcast Corporation2014/11/122020/11/25
Medical Eye-Tracker May Bring Alternative Computer Vision and Assistive Technology to Forefront of TechnologyEyeComTec (LAZgroup SA)2014/11/122015/07/18
Navigation System for People with Vision Disability from MicrosoftDisabled World2014/11/102018/03/15
Electronic Eye Cane Enhances Mobility for BlindIOSPress_STM2014/10/202020/12/06
Enactive Torch Helps People with Vision Disabilities See ObjectsUniversity of Cincinnati2014/08/112016/03/21
Digital Reading System Assists Vision Impaired to Read GraphsCurtin University2014/07/292016/03/21
Tactile Interface Technology for People with Vision DisabilitiesUC-BerkeleyYesResearch, Study, Analysis2014/07/162024/09/10
Helping Seniors with Low Vision Maintain IndependenceAmerican Academy of Ophthalmology2014/07/102021/11/24
More Natural Artificial Vision for Retinal Prosthetic DevicesNIH/National Eye Institute2014/06/06
eSight Eyewear Device Enables People with Vision Disabilities to SeeeSight Corporation2014/05/20
Eyeglasses That Can Read to the BlindFlorida International University2013/04/122013/06/03
Argus II Implant Projects Visual Braille on RetinaFrontiers2012/11/232022/01/11
Electroactive Polymer Full Screen Displays for The BlindNCSU2011/11/172015/02/11
En-Vision America: ScripTalk and I.D. MateThomas C. Weiss2011/11/152021/11/28
New Video Magnifier for Low-Vision Usersabledbody & co.2011/10/06
Create and Print Your Own Custom Eye ChartVSP Vision Care2010/12/162017/06/26
Read Naturally® Resources for Blind and Visually Impaired Students Now AvailableRead Naturally, Inc.2010/08/19
Putting Their Braille Skills to the TestBraille Institute2010/06/212010/07/13
Using the Tongue for Sight - Blind Man Sees With His TongueDisabled World2010/06/032015/12/19
Cambridge University Press Grants Worldwide Digital Rights to BookshareCambridge University Press2010/05/272010/09/29
How to Read an Eyeglasses Prescriptionwww.glassesdirect.co.uk2010/05/232013/06/04
Bank of America Completes Installation of Talking ATMsBank of America2010/03/31
Full Screen Computer Braille Displays for the BlindNorth Carolina State UniversityYesAnnouncement2010/03/292025/01/07
NFB Newspaper Service Offers More Digital Talking Book Player CompatibilityNational Federation of the Blind2010/03/10
English Course in Audio-Braille Format for Blind123 Ingles2010/02/15
Funding Shortage Threatens NFB-NEWSLINE for Blind and Print DisabledNational Federation of the Blind2010/01/112010/09/30
New Digital Audio Books from Library for Blind and Physically HandicappedCarnegie Library of Pittsburgh2009/12/22
Talking Banknote Identifier for BlindOrbit Research2009/10/19
Newspaper Service for the Blind Offers Over 300 NewspapersNational Federation of the Blind2009/10/122010/07/13
Mobile Phone Software Converts Text-to-speech from Digital PhotoLIVEWIRE PUBLIC RELATIONS2009/09/182016/05/06
Digital White Stick for Visually ImpairedAmerican Friends of Tel Aviv University2009/09/10
Braille: Information and Examples of Braille WritingThomas C. WeissInformative2009/06/242025/01/07
TextAloud Outperforms Traditional Screen Readers for Blind Welsh EducatorTextAloud2009/06/112011/03/18
Free Audio Book Delivery - Talking Books for the BlindToni Grundstrom2009/05/252011/05/29
Vision for iPhone and iPod Touch by AppZapDisabled World2009/05/132010/07/12
Pencil Push-ups Treatment (PPT) Eye Exercises Can Help With Vision ProblemsUniversity of HoustonYesInformative2009/03/312024/04/06
AFB Braille TeachingAlfred2009/02/172010/07/12
Bookshare Online Books for Print and Vision DisabilitiesBookshare2009/02/012010/09/30
Easy to Use Jitterbug Cell Phone for SeniorsDisabled World2009/01/212015/10/25
Talking Color Detector Types and BrandsDisabled WorldInformative2009/01/172024/04/05
Hearing Impaired Clocks and Vibrating WatchesDisabled World2009/01/172020/09/29

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