VizWiz::LocateIt - Enabling blind people to locate objects in their environment

2010 IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition - Workshops, CVPRW 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 65-72

  Bigham, Jeffrey P ^a   Jayant, Chandrika ^d   Miller, Andrew ^c   White, Brandyn ^b   Yeh, Tom ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLIND PEOPLE; CELL PHONE; REMOTE WORKERS; SEARCH PROBLEM; TWO-STAGE ALGORITHM;

COMPUTER VISION; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; TELEPHONE SETS;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 77956551517     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CVPRW.2010.5543821     Document Type: Conference Paper

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