Obstacle detection system for visually impaired people based on stereo vision

Proceedings - 4th International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computing, ICGEC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 723-726

  Chen, Long ^a   Guo, Bao Long ^a   Sun, Wei ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Obstacle detection; Saliency map; Stereo vision; Visual attention

Indexed keywords

3D INFORMATION; EXTRACTING FEATURES; OBSTACLE DETECTION; OBSTACLE DETECTION SYSTEM; OUTDOOR EXPERIMENT; SALIENCY MAP; SYSTEM-BASED; THRESHOLD SEGMENTATION; VISUAL ATTENTION; VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE;

HANDICAPPED PERSONS; OBSTACLE DETECTORS;

STEREO VISION;

EID: 79952542225     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICGEC.2010.183     Document Type: Conference Paper

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