PPT-Mobile -Cloud Computing-Based Assistive Technologies for the Blind

The Navigation Problem Indoor and outdoor navigation is becoming a harder task for blind and visually impaired people in the increasingly complex urban world Advances in technology are causing the blind to fall behind sometimes even putting their lives at risk. Application Models. Group #6. Chandra . Shekhar. . Jammi. (95167373). Venkata. Sri . Krishnakanth. . Pulla. (95911880). Prashant. . Tiwari. (22721608). Introduction. Cloud computing offers benefits like increased storage, increased processing capacity, flexibility and mobility, reduced cost etc.. Prashant Nair. Adviser: . Moin. Qureshi. ECE. Georgia Tech. Xin Zhang. Adviser: . Mayur. . Naik. CS. Georgia Tech. S2014-6613. 3/26/2014 Silicon Valley. Motivation. Mobile devices have become the primary computing device. Lab 01. September 7, 2011. Agenda. Introductions. Course Survey. Disability Etiquette. Preamble. Quiz. Video: “The Ten Commandments”. Discussion. Communication Etiquette. Communicating/interacting . Assistive Technology. Assistive Technology. .. Assistive Technology. Jim Ellam. Staffordshire County Council. Technology changes throughout our lives. Its not about the technology…….. "Switched-on" generation switched off to life-changing care technology. . Jared, Lee, Jonathan, Mike. What is this “Cloud Computing”?. Cloud computing is Internet-based computing, whereby shared resources, software, and information are provided to computers and other devices on demand. Prabhaker Mateti. Mobile Computing. What is a smart phone?. Broad Functionality. Phone calls (of course). Local File Storage. Internet/Cloud Services. Office Computing. eBook Reader. Multimedia Player. Publish . ：. 2012 . IEEE International Conference on . . . Computational . Intelligence and Computing Research. Authors . ：. Priya.A.Kotwal. , . Adwitiy.R.Singh. Time . 1 A Crash Course on Assistive Technology Evaluations Kyle Slough, MS., CRC Kgslough@live.com Marie Agius, MS., LCAS, CRC Dotym07@students.ecu.edu Melissa Engleman, EdD . E nglemanm@ecu.edu Irene Howell Assistive Technology Center Educational Settings. Wolff . Zilberman. Image retrieved from: http://bringingaba.blogspot.com/2012/02/bring-aba-into-inclusive-classrooms.html. Definitions. Assistive technology device. (A) In general.--The term `assistive technology device' means any item, piece of equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially off the shelf, modified, or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of a child with a disability.. Historical Background of Assistive Technologies for the Blind. Introduction. The . rapid development of assistive technologies for the blind and visually impaired has evolved simultaneously with other technological innovations. Thanks to these advances, the facilitation of accessibility, safety and improved quality of life has made life easier for the visually impaired and blind (. Mobile-Cloud Computing (MCC). MCC. refers to an . infrastructure where . the . data storage and data . processing can . happen outside of the mobile device. . Mobile-cloud . applications move . computing into . , collected data is streamed to a central server and data . is processed . on a powerful central server which is usually far away from the . data source.. Cloud Computing or simply “the . Cloud. ”,is. 6/23/2010. 1. Outline of the talk. Introduction to . cloud context. Technology context: multi-core, virtualization, 64-bit processors, parallel computing models, big-data storages…. Cloud models: IaaS. Topic . 08 - Mobile Social Cloud Computing. D5627 – I Gede Putra Kusuma Negara, B.Eng., PhD. Outline. Introduction. Mobile Social Cloud Architecture. Resource Sharing in Mobile Social Cloud. Warehousing and Analyzing Social Data Using Cloud.