Angel Eyes

MVP - Prototype

An App To Assist The Blind

Tools

Web : Flask (Python 3.8)
Database : MySQL
Web UI : HTML, CSS, JS (duh!)
Mobile : Android

Abstract

Angel Eyes is a mobile application for the visually impaired and blind. This application can be used by these people in delicate and confusing situations such as finding the right path in the street or looking for an object in the house etc.

This can also provide blind people the ability to have a artificial intelligence as a guide, that is, by filming their surroundings constantly to recognise objects around them and communicate the information to them via voice, a human volunteer can also help them if needed.

Features

1. Caretaker To Manage The Blind
2. Face Recognition Of Known People
3. Blind's Live Location Always Available
4. Blind Can Contact Volunteer (Video Call)
5. Emergency Help Via Phone Shake
6. Navigation Via Google Maps
7. Object Recogntion (COCO_DATASET)
8. Read Text (OCR)

Note

Download the yolo3.weights file to the src/static/yolo directory.

• run python src/webservice.py to start the apis.
• run python src/app.py to start the web interface.

Dependencies

Python

• requests==2.22.0
• face_recognition==1.3.0
• opencv_python==4.5.2.54
• Flask==1.1.2
• numpy==1.19.5
• PyMySQL==1.0.2

Android

• junit:4.12
• runner:1.0.2
• espresso-core:3.0.2
• volley:1.1.0