Gestalk is an AI-powered smart glove that enables real-time conversion of hand gestures into speech, text, and images. It bridges the communication gap for individuals with speech and neurological impairments, using intelligent gesture recognition and multi-platform integration.
🧠 Technology Stack:
- Embedded C for microcontroller firmware
- Python for real-time gesture decoding and audio playback
- Web Technologies: Node.js, WebSocket, HTML, CSS, JavaScript for UI and live gesture visualization
- Mobile Development: Flutter for cross-platform apps
- Cloud & Backend: MongoDB for data storage (optional), API support for doctor dashboard
- AI Model: Binary classifier model for gesture prediction
🎯 Target Market:
- Speech-impaired individuals (mute, post-stroke, or TBI patients)
- Neurological and motor-disorder patients
- Special education institutions and therapy centers
- Hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers
- Assistive technology providers and NGOs
🌐 Applications:
- Assistive Communication: Enables non-verbal users to communicate through audio, text, and visuals
- Rehabilitation & Therapy: Tracks hand movements for physiotherapy progress
- Education: Interactive learning support in special schools
- Remote Monitoring: Doctor dashboards for real-time gesture tracking and progress assessment