Fellow
Dr. Florence CHAN
director and ceo of ai guided limited
Dr Florence Chan is Cofounder, Director and CEO of AI Guided Limited and has a vision to apply AI technologies for different people in need, starting from the visually impaired community and expanding to other parties, such as the elderly and those who have dementia. She received PhD in Biomedical Engineering and she specializes in electrophysiological studies and AI recognition for biological cell recognition. She is an Alumni of City University of Hong Kong (CityU) and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). Prior to founding AI Guided with her PhD peer, she has extensive experience in applied research, mechanical design, manufacturing and automation, quality management including but not limited to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001 as well as Lean and Six Sigma. She has served over 50 local and international firms as well as local bodies for product troubleshooting, regulatory compliance, factory assessment, process improvement and resources planning, design and deployment of various automation solutions.
Company Description
AI Guided Limited is at the forefront of developing state-of-the-art technologies such as AI vision, haptic feedback, and environmental perception, focused on digital healthcare, smart cities, and social inclusion. AI Guided's GUIDi™ is an innovative navigation belt specifically designed to empower visually impaired individuals in urban landscapes. This belt supplements traditional tools like white canes and guide dogs, overcoming their limitations with a cutting-edge approach. Featuring a patented haptic feedback system, GUIDi™ communicates through vibrations, offering guidance and obstacle warnings with subtle, intuitive pulses. These vibrations mimic familiar auditory signals from crosswalks and train stations, providing a seamless and instinctive navigation aid that ensures safety and fosters independence for its users.