Smart device for visually impaired people

The objective of this paper is to guide unsighted people with smart device using an Android Phone. This device is an innovative and cause effective guide system for Visually Impaired People (VIP). Blind people major problem is to navigate the outdoor region. Voice is the main of scope, allows you to control your phone using your voice. This system based on Android technology and designed for trying to solve the impossible situation that afflicts the blind people. The application helps the user to open any app as well as to call any contact through voice commands. Users can command a mobile device to do something via speech. These commands are then immediately interpreted by the Speech Recognition Engine(SRE) that converts speech into text for direct actions. This method also helps, when the VIP feels alone in a missing environment by allowing him to make a voice call to a known person. Apart from this, the system is added with a Selendroid app interface which enables the VIP to fetch the latest information from various web servers. The latest information retrieved by the Selendroid architecture includes live weather report, transport related information and news update.