Two college seniors from south China’s Kunming University of Science and Technology have invented an intelligent device, Eye See, to help with the everyday life of the visually impaired. /China Daily Photo

Eye See, a helmet, was designed for the visually impaired. /China Daily Photo

The built-in image recognition function helps users read books and magazines, while laser sensors react to obstacles on road. /China Daily Photo

Wang Xinkai, one of the inventors, said the team is currently developing a smartphone application that can aid the visually impaired to shop in supermarkets via image recognition technology. /China Daily Photo