Wearable Visual Aid

A project in Toronto, Canada by Richard Wood
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We are developing a low cost visual aid for the vision impaired. \nThis platform is entirely not-for-profit.
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Backers: 25
Average Pledge Per Backer: $174 CAD

Funded: $4,341 CAD of $5,000 CAD
Dates: Jul 23rd -> Sep 6th (45 days)
Project By: Richard Wood
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How an FPGA Works

August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Introduction Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are well known functionally flexible electronic matrices. One of their main advantages is the use in application specific electronic designs without the need for extensive NRE and restrictive... (Read More)

Determining Distance with Stereovision

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Here’s a quick summary of how stereo vision works. In the image below are two cameras with 2 slightly different fields of view. Stereo vision works on the combination of two main processes. Both cameras are focused on object #2. The angles that the... (Read More)

Image Reduction

July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's an image illustrating how information can be reduced to a level where the effective information is still available to the haptic user.  Each stage significantly reduces the non essential information.  (Read More)

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