KEYPAD BASED MESSAGE CONVEYOR FOR DISABLED PEOPLE

📄 Project Abstract

People are intensely working on finding new ways of communicating with machines. However, a major headway was observed when gestures were used for this communications. A keypad is a non-verbal form of communication in which the input of a particular button conveys a particular message. (Kanuri et al, 2012). Among the large number of progress made in the medical sector, only a few actually focuses on helping physically disabled people to communicate. Though monitoring systems make it easier for doctors to collect and observe a patient's vitals, there aren't many options for actual verbal communication for disabled patients (Desai et al, 2016). Those that are physically handicapped find it really challenging to find their way through their environments or their surrounding without the help of others (Gangopadhyay et al, 2013). A large number of persons in the world today have some form of disability. This matches about 15% of the world's population (Srishti et al, 2015). At the beginning...