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[ABTS]. Final Year Research Project PROJECT ID: 13-038. Agenda. Introduction Objectives System Diagram Methodology Users and benefits Expected Results References. Background Visited places related to physically disabled people areas
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[ABTS] Final Year Research Project PROJECT ID: 13-038
Agenda • Introduction • Objectives • System Diagram • Methodology • Users and benefits • Expected Results • References
Background • Visited places related to physically disabled people areas • Interview with teachers (Nuffield School, Kaithady) IT10001080
Other Related Researches • There are similar Braille systems for languages like English, Latin, Greek, Chinese, Tamil and etc… • Braille Authority of North America • Quranic Braille System IT10001080
Uniqueness • In our system we have a unique feature like typing in Thanglish • For this we are using the transliteration method, Transliteration preserves pronunciation across different languages • Enable to copy and paste other Tamil documents • Embossed printouts IT10001080
Research Problem • Tamil speaking blind people don’t have any idea about computerized Braille systems or Braille printers - Using the Braille Typewriter • No Braille system to get the Braille printed materials • Difficulties in learning in other languages • Feeling hard to type in Tamil through the keyboard • Printed papers are no longer to use IT10001080
Main Objectives • To allow Tamil blind people to type in Thanglish using a normal keyboard and get Tamil Braille documents. • To get Braille Tamil embossed printouts • Increase the usage of computer among blind people • To allow users to copy and paste Tamil words, sentences and paragraphs from other sources IT10013274
Sub Objectives • Increase education among Tamil blind people • Braille printers instead Braille Typewriter • Reduce wastage of time and rework IT10013274
Methodology Input: Tamil letters typed as English letters example:- Amma Device: Computer Thanglish will be Converted to Tamil letters Tamil letters will be converted To braille letters Device: Braille printer Embossed printouts IT10012116
Methodology Cont. Problem Solving Approach User types the Tamil words in Thanglish example: amma • Thanglish will be converted to Tamil letters IT10013892
Methodology Cont. • Tamil letters will be converted to braille letters • Printouts: • Braille letters in normal printout • Embossed printouts • Can copy & paste any Tamil language documents & have converting facility to Braille output
Methods And Procedures • Using UNICODES and Input method • Break the sentence into words • Break the words into letters IT10013892
Main modules • Module 1: Thanglish (Tamil words typed as English letters) will be converted to Tamil letters • Module 2: Tamil letters will be converted to braille letters • Module 3: Printouts: • Braille letters in normal printout • Braille letters in braille printer • Module 4: Copy and paste any Tamil language documents and will be convert it to Braille letters
Hardware And Software Requirements • Hardware : • A Braille printer • Personal computer or a Laptop • Software : • Windows OS • .NET Framework 4.0 • Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 • Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 • Adobe Flash Player IT10013892
The Benefits That Are Expected From The System • Tamil speaking blind people can enjoy access to educational, professional, and leisure materials in their own language • Expanding literacy Options • Parents help for child development skills. • Increase the use of Tamil braille system • Students can manipulate text ( go back and reread, bookmark, scan, etc.) • Braille materials are portable IT10012116
Expected Results • Tamil blind people or normal Tamil people can type in Thanglish • Enable to copy and paste Tamil documents • Enable to get the embossed Tamil Braille printouts and normal Braille printouts IT10012116
Outcome IT10012116
Blind people who changed history • Daredevil (Marvel Comics - Blind "superhero.“ • Helen Keller - American deaf-blind writer, lecturer, and activist Dr. Kenneth Jernigan was a leader in the National Federation of the Blind Teacher, Writer, Administrator IT10012116
References • An idea about the braille system[Online]. Available: http://www.brailler.com/ [ Accessed: December 18, 2012]. • Abdallah M. Abualkishik, and Khairuddin Omar, Quranic Braille System, International Journal of Human and Social Sciences 4:8 2009 . • Blind people details[Online]. Available: http://www.srilankablindcouncil.org/index.html [ Accessed: January 27, 2013]. • Invention of the braille system[Online]. Available: http://www.perkins.org/resources/curricular/literacy/louis-braille.html [ Accessed: February 20,2013]. • Similar Braille System [Available] http://www.waset.org/journals/ijhss/v4/v4-8- 77.pdf [ Accessed: February 02, 2013].