Smart Gloves for Communication: A Survey on Technology for the Hearing and Speech Impaired

A. Anitha, Bhuvan Singh Rajput, Aneelkumar Madarkhandi, Mahendra S Naik, Naresh Kumar R, V Nishanth · 2025

Sharing ideas and opinions requires communication, but it can be difficult for people with disabilities. A barrier between these people and the larger community is created by the fact that they daily use sign language, which many others do not comprehend. The smart gloves facilitate smooth communication between those with impairments and others by translating hand motions into text and audio outputs. The gloves also encourage independence by enabling users to interact with household equipment. Through the facilitation of efficient communication and the removal of barriers, this system aids in the greater integration and advancement of society for people with speech and hearing impairments. The existing system has complexity and cost is more while using flux sensors and machine learning techniques. The proposed method with aluminum foil circuit create an affordable, user-friendly smart glove mechanism.

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