Ranjani B S

A lot of research has been carried out in the past decade to assist patients suffering from paralysis or Motor Neuron Disease (MND) to communicate and also to move. Though solutions exist, they are extremely expensive and also sluggish in user response. This paper presents a cost effective setup and a novel algorithm to help the MND affected segmen...

With the evolution in science and technology, a lot has been done over the past few years to make the lives of the differently-abled more comfortable and easy. This paper concentrates on a novel methodology to ease the use of an ATM machine for the blind. It describes an approach wherein both the username and PIN for the ATM machine can be input us...

Every year farmers experience huge losses due to pest infestation in crops & this inturn impacts his livelihood. In this paper we discuss a novel approach to solve this problem by constantly monitoring crops using video processing, cloud computing and robotics. The paper concentrates in methodologies to detect pests in one of the most popular fruit...

Maturity grading or in other words classifying the ripeness of a fruit, based on its color or texture, forms a very important process to be carried out by agriculturists and the food processing industry worldwide. Current techniques mainly involve manual inspection, which leads to erroneous classification, which in turn would cause economical losse...

Touch-screens have emerged as a very popular technology. Touch-screens pervade all electronic devices from laptops to mobile-phones to advanced security systems, up to such a point that any device that does not use touch-screens is deemed outdated. Touch-screens can be broadly classified into three types - capacitive, resistive and imaging. The maj...

Almost undoubtedly, the greatest invention of the 20th century has been the computer. The computer uses several auxiliary devices to establish a seamless interaction with the user. One challenge faced during the development of these devices, was the lack of direct interfacing between the machine and the user. Today we see Natural User Interfaces (N...