Tactile: A Real-Time Text-to-Braille Converter

$10,000 Lemelson-MIT “Use it!” Undergraduate Winner

Six mechanical, materials science, computer science and electrical engineers—all women, all seniors at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) joined forces to “improve the world, one innovative solution at a time.” The team is developing Tactile, a portable device that translates printed text into braille, the raised-dot system that allows blind people to read via touch.

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