Real time traffic light recognition system for color vision deficiencies

Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics and Automation, ICMA 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 76-81

  Kim, Youn K ^a   Kim, Kyoung W ^a   Yang, Xiaoli ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY CALUMET   (United States)

Author keywords

Color blindness (color deficiency); Computer vision; Image processing; Traffic light

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; COLOR VISION; LIGHTING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

COLOR DEFICIENCY; PORTABLE SYSTEMS; REAL TIME TRAFFIC LIGHT RECOGNITION SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 37049013943     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICMA.2007.4303519     Document Type: Conference Paper

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