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@article{171877,
        author = {Ullas H S and Harshitha M and Srujana R and Dr. S Pusphpalatha},
        title = {Assistance App for Disabled Individuals},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2025},
        volume = {11},
        number = {8},
        pages = {1378-1390},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=171877},
        abstract = {The proposed integrated mobile application is a holistic solution for empowering deaf, mute and visually impaired people by providing them with the enhancement of communication. For the deaf and mute community, the application will feature a Text to Speech synthesizer, which can transform written text into natural sounding speech to allow fluent communication without traditional sounds or interpreters. It makes appropriate use of advanced algorithms by implementing real time object recognition features for visually impaired people with assistance from the camera in smartphones. The app informs these individuals about the object and other obstacles in the surrounding and environment, hence the complete audio feedback from such smart devices. Additionally, features such as emergency SOS alerts, and preset messaging will assist in user safety and independence. The app is developed using React Native, making it compatible with both iOS and Android, and it uses Firebase cloud services for real time processing and secure data storage. The system is scalable, low latency, and accessible across the globe. Advanced technology combined with thoughtful design helps to improve the quality of life for people with different abilities, promoting better communication, independence, and safety.},
        keywords = {},
        month = {January},
        }