Indoor navigation and localization for visually impaired people using weighted topological map

Journal of Computer Science

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 883-889

  Nordin, Md Jan ^a   Ali, Abbas M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Localization; Object recognition; Sessions; SIFT; Weighted topological graph

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952276221     PISSN: 15493636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/jcssp.2009.883.889     Document Type: Article

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