Technology & Vision

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Tech Workshop (In-Person)

Tech Talk: Siri Assistant

Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - Join Lighthouse Guild’s Tech experts Dr. Bryan Wolynski, Shanell Matos and special guest Occupational Therapist Alice Massa for our discussion on Apple’s virtual assistant Siri.
On Tech & Vision Podcast

Generative AI: The World in the Palm of Your Hand

Dr. Cal, speaks with Saqib about how Generative AI works, his firsthand experience using an app like Seeing AI, and how it helped improve his daily life.
Tech Workshop (In-Person)

Tech In-Session: All About Alexa

Thursday, March 14, 2024 - This Lighthouse Guild Tech In-Session is all about Amazon Alexa products.
Tech Talk Webinar

Tech Talk: Orientation and Navigation Application Technologies

September 19, 2023 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts discuss different wayfinding technologies along with special guests; Idan Meir from RightHear, Michiel Janssen from Ayes, developers of the OKO app, Evelyn Tichenor from GoodMaps and Kevin Yoo from HapticNav & Wayband by WearWorks.
Tech Talk Webinar

Tech Talk: iPhone Tips and Tricks

August 15, 2023 - Lighthouse Guild tech experts discuss iPhone Tips and Tricks. Learn about Smart Typing, Magnifier options, useful voiceover settings, Siri functions and more.
Tech Talk Webinar

Tech Talk: Accessible Book Reading Platforms

July 18, 2023 - Lighthouse Guild’s tech experts discuss different book reading platforms such as Audible, the Kindle e-reader, Bookshare and BARD.
Blog

Visual Impairment in Children

This 15-minute video presentation describes common causes of visual impairment in children and demonstrates how visual impairment can impact a child’s development, learning, daily activities and socialization.
Blog

Vision Magnification and Enhancement Systems

This 9-minute video reviews a range of assistive technology for people with vision impairment.
On Tech & Vision Podcast

Reimagining the Visual Arts

Dr. Cal speaks with El-Deane Naude from Sony Electronics about the Retissa NeoViewer, a project developed with QD Laser that projects images taken on a camera directly onto the photographer’s retina. This technology allows people who are visually impaired to see their work much more clearly and with greater ease.
Lectures

2023 Lighthouse Guild Awards Lecture

The 2023 Lighthouse Guild Awards Lecture featured Bressler Prize recipient Dr. Wiley A. Chambers on the process of approving new ophthalmic drugs, Pisart Awardee Mr. Saqib Shaikh on empowering people with vision loss through Microsoft’s Seeing AI project, and Morse Lecture honoree Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, who emphasized the critical role of advocacy for people with disabilities.

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