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Just before the final phase of user studies starts in Vilnius, partners from LASS , ULUND, CEA and Siemens gathered in the offices of LASS for a preparation session. Since this is the first time all solution parts are at the same location a final round of integration and adjustments had to be performed. Afterwards a complete test run of the upcoming evaluation was conducted by a blind project partner and final fine tuning of the study protocol accomplished to ensure that ever

Presentation at Sight Village London We had a great time presenting the insideONE+ and insideSUPRA at Sight Village London on 18–19 November 2025. As the UK’s biggest event for blind and low-vision communities, Sight Village is always buzzing with people keen to try out new tech and hands-on tools. At the PROFESSIONAL VISION SERVICES booth, we introduced visitors to the EU Ability Project and showed how the insideONE+ and insideSUPRA can make everyday digital tasks easier and

insideONE+ and insideSUPRA Presented at GPEAA 2025 in Lille October 9, 2025 – Lille, France At the GPEAA 2025 trade show (Groupement des Professeurs et Éducateurs d’Aveugles et d’Amblyopes), our team proudly presented insideONE+ and insideSUPRA, two innovative solutions designed to enhance accessibility for people who are blind or visually impaired. We began with insideONE+, highlighting its role in the Ability Project. This tactile and digital Braille tablet combines Braille

Great news! We’re happy to share that our journal paper is now published in IEEE Access and available on IEEE Xplore: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/11146787 In this work, we explore a semi-automatic, human-centred AI approach for image conversational descriptions that truly fit their target users: Blind and Visually Impaired (BVI) people. Here is the idea in a nutshell: LLMs generate initial image-conversation drafts → BVI experts refine what matters most → the AI lear

ABILITY workshop in Vilnius together with LASS. Eleven participants (blind, severely visually impaired), tried two prototypes. One...

"As accessibility becomes an increasingly critical focus across industries, the EU Accessibility Act (Directive 2019/882) is setting...

Universal design and co-design are essential approaches for fully integrating people with disabilities into innovation and project...

At the symposium of Haptic for Inclusion held at the University of Borås, Sweden, Suitceyes and Aktronica showcased two types of vests...

Sight and Sound Technology Company in the UK is not only known for its top-notch audiovisual products and services but also for its...

At the symposium of Haptic for Inclusion held at the University of Borås, Sweden, Ultraleap showcased a device that uses ultrasound waves...

Low-cost full-page refreshable Braille displays offer several benefits for blind people. They provide: Affordability: Making Braille...

Consortium members regularly organize workshops and co-construction sessions with visually impaired, blind and deaf-blind users. At the...

On Thursday 28 September, at the engaging "Hirn vom Hahn" event - a forum where scientists and enthusiasts gather to share their latest...