EyeMusic: Introducing a “visual” colorful experience for the blind using auditory sensory substitution

Abboud, Sami; Hanassy, Shlomi; Levy-Tzedek, Shelly; Maidenbaum, Shachar; Amedi, Amir

doi:10.3233/rnn-130338

EyeMusic: Introducing a “visual” colorful experience for the blind using auditory sensory substitution

Purpose: Sensory-substitution devices (SSDs) provide auditory or tactile representations of visual information. These devices often generate unpleasant sensations and mostly lack color information. We present here a novel SSD aimed at addressing these issues. Methods: We developed the EyeMusic, a…