Using "Positional Variance Based Distance Sensing Apparatus" for blind to navigate the surroundings safely
A positional variance based distance sensing apparatus has a physical marker that changes its position in accordance to the distance of an object from the sensor. This positional change can be used to sense the distance by touch and can be very helpful for the blind to navigate surroundings safely.
Hari Sola
Computer engineer, project management professional, STEM enthusiast and a community volunteer. Coach for several STEM teams including Odyssey of the mind regional champions and award winning FLL teams.
Nagasai Sreyash Sola
Sixth grade honors student. Part of award winning Odyssey of the mind and FLL teams. National finalist of NASA's Mars competition. Two time semi-finalist of NASA's challenge to design space tools for astronauts, finalist this year (2016) to win Makerbot Mini 3D printer for his school. A STEM kid, curious explorer and intense tennis lover.