Crosswatch: A camera phone system for orienting visually impaired pedestrians at traffic intersections

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5105 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 1122-1128

  Ivanchenko, Volodymyr ^a   Coughlan, James ^a   Shen, Huiying ^a  

^a SMITH KETTLEWELL EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUDIO ACOUSTICS; CAMERAS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER VISION; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERSECTIONS; MOBILE PHONES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELEPHONE; TELEPHONE SETS;

CAMERA PHONES; CELL PHONES; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; REAL TIME; REAL-WORLD; SPECIAL NEEDS; TRAFFIC INTERSECTIONS; URBAN INTERSECTIONS; VISUALLY IMPAIRED; VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEDESTRIANS; VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS;

TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

EID: 50249137235     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-70540-6_168     Document Type: Conference Paper

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