Helping the disabled and blind : Go with touch!

World Maker Faire 2016

October 1st-2nd

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An apparatus with a pointer that changes its position depending on the distance of the objects from the sensor can be used to sense the distance by touch. This can be very helpful for the blind to navigate the surroundings safely with many other uses

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Nagasai Sreyash Sola Maker Picture

Nagasai Sreyash Sola

Rising seventh grader. 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 3D design, winner this year (2016) to win 3D printer for his school.

Categories: Electronics, Arduino, Education, Engineering, Health, Kids & Family, Microcontrollers, Science, Young Makers

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