Stereopsis method for visually impaired to identify obstacles based on distance

Proceedings - Third International Conference on Image and Graphics

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 580-583

  Balakrishnan, G ^a   Sainarayanan, G ^a   Nagarajan, R ^a   Yaacob, Sazali ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERA IMAGES; ELECTRONIC TRAVEL AIDS (ETA); SONIFICATION; VISUAL INFORMATION;

ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION; HARDWARE; IMAGE PROCESSING; OPTIMIZATION; STEREO VISION;

VISION;

EID: 17044367862     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIG.2004.136     Document Type: Conference Paper

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