EVA Facial Mouse

EVAFACIALMOUSEisanapplicationdevelopedandpromotedbyCREAwiththesupportofFundaciónVodafoneEspaña.

EVAFACIALMOUSEisafreeandopensourceapplicationthatallowstheaccesstofunctionsofamobiledevicebymeansoftrackingtheuserfacecapturedthroughthefrontalcamera.Basedonthemovementoftheface,theappallowstheusertocontrolapointeronthescreen(i.e.,likeamouse),whichprovidesdirectaccesstomostelementsoftheuserinterface.

Peoplewithamputations,cerebralpalsy,spinalcordinjury,musculardystrophy,multiplesclerosis,amyotrophiclateralsclerosis(ALS)orotherdisabilitiesmaybebeneficiariesofthisapp.

DuetorestrictionsoftheAndroidplatform,therearecurrentlysomeLIMITATIONS:
•MoststandardkeyboardsdonotworkwithEVA,soabasickeyboardisprovided.Suchakeyboardneedstobemanuallyactivatedaftertheinstallation.
•Doesnotworkwithmostgames.
•Browsersdonothandleproperlysomeactions(werecommendusingGoogleChrome).
•ApplicationssuchasMaps,EarthandGalleryworkwithrestrictions.
•Itcannotbeusedsimultaneouslywithotherapplicationsthatmakeuseofthecamera.
•Forobviousreasons,ithasnotbeentestedwithalldevicesavailableonthemarket.Ifyoufindanyissueswithyourdevice,please,letusknow.

Inthislink,youcanfindalistofdevices(tabletandmobile)thathavebeenevaluatedaccordingtotheircompatibilitywiththeEVAFacialMouseapplication:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gxuIKbw92d9USPT_SvM0iCdWjtnVcx7owJAgwM6Za6w/edit#gid=0


EVAhasbeendevelopedincollaborationwithexpertsandusersfromorganizationsofASPACEConfederation(Spain).Inparticular,ASPACEAsturias,ASPACEBarcelona,ASPACEGipuzkoa,ASPACEGranada,APPCTarragonaandAVAPACE.Furthermore,ithasbeentestedbyCEAPAT,CRE(León)andASPAYMCastillayLeón.

ThisappusesAccessibilityservices.

CREAisacompanydevotedtotheresearchandthedevelopmentofinnovativesoftwaresolutions.
www.crea-si.com

TheFundaciónVodafoneEspañaisaprivate,nonprofitinstitutionthataimstoimprovethequalityodlifeofvulnerablegroupsthroughtheInformationTechnologyandCommunications.FVEcollaborateswithvariousentities,bothpublicandprivate,intechnologicalinnovationprojectsandapplicationsforautonomy,independenceandsocialandlabourintegrationofallpeople.
www.fundacionvodafone.es