EyePiano: A piano interface for disabled to compose piano music via eye movements

Abstract

Human Computer Interaction via eye movements has become a common way of fulfilling disabled people's day to day needs. There is a need of exploring more on computer-mediated performance arts to help disabled people to express themselves in a different manner. Music is the subjected area which disabled people get to involve with this project, as music is a powerful language which can make a great impact on people. As piano is the key instrument in composing music and also most of the people's favourite music instrument, in this paper author present the EyePiano, an alternative to real piano music instrument. Mainly the prototype which has been implemented developed using OpenCV. It was successfully tested and evaluated. Most of the evaluators have rate it as a good project and find it as very useful and effective project