Helping hands versus ERSP vision: Comparing object recognition technologies for the visually impaired

Communications in Computer and Information Science

Volumn 173 CCIS, Issue PART 1, 2011, Pages 383-388

  Lawson, Marc A ^a   Do, Ellen Yi Luen ^a   Marston, James R ^b   Ross, David A ^b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b Atlanta Vision Loss Center   (United States)

Author keywords

assistive technology; computer vision; object recognition; RFID; visual impairment

Indexed keywords

ASSISTIVE DEVICES; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY; LIGHT PERCEPTION; OBJECT IDENTIFICATION; SIZE AND SHAPE; TAGGED OBJECT; VISION IMPAIRMENTS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VISUALLY IMPAIRED;

CRYPTOGRAPHY; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; OBJECT RECOGNITION; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 79960411314     PISSN: 18650929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-22098-2_77     Document Type: Conference Paper

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