An Arabic Self-Learning Braille Application for Visually Impaired People

Abstract

Braille system is the main method for the blind and visually impaired people for acquiring the reading and writing skills. Considering their disability, efforts were dedicated to facilitating the learning with Braille. Studying Braille system at the specialized centers and schools is not easy for all the involved blind and visually impaired people. Moreover, making the learning process independent of others is very useful. This paper presents the design and implementation of an Arabic, Self-learning Braille application for the blind and visually impaired people on the smart devices. The proposed system teaches the Braille codes, provides exercises and tests that assign the levels of the users. This work is under progress, yet at its last stages.