Blind
Inclusive Design/2024
Overview
Inclusive DesignUser ResearchSensory SubstitutionHealthcare
Role
UX Researcher & Product Designer
Outcome
Selected for IED Innovation Showcase
A research-driven project investigating prosopagnosia (face blindness) to design sensory-substitution tools that help patients recognize others through alternative cues.
- Conducted in-depth research on the neurological basis of face blindness.
- Analyzed how patients use compensatory strategies like voice, gait, and smell.
- Designed a multi-sensory recognition system based on "Proust Effect" and sensory compensation.
- Prototyped and tested the effectiveness of sound and smell-based recognition aids.
Project Video
