Assistive device for the blind based on object recognition: An application to identify currency bills

ASSETS'09 - Proceedings of the 11th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 227-228

  Parlouar, Rémi ^a   Dramas, Florian ^a   Macé, Marc M J ^a   Jouffrais, Christophe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Blindness; Currency reader; Low vision; Object recognition

Indexed keywords

ASSISTIVE DEVICES; BIO-INSPIRED; BLIND PEOPLE; BLIND PERSON; BLINDNESS; IMAGE ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; LOW VISION; OBJECT RECOGNITION SYSTEMS;

EYE PROTECTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 72249089985     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1639642.1639688     Document Type: Conference Paper

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