Blind navigation with a wearable range camera and vibrotactile helmet

MM'11 - Proceedings of the 2011 ACM Multimedia Conference and Co-Located Workshops

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1325-1328

  Mann, Steve ^a   Huang, Jason ^a   Janzen, Ryan ^a   Lo, Raymond ^a   Rampersad, Valmiki ^a   Chen, Alexander ^a   Doha, Taqveer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blind navigation; Collision avoidance; Depth sensor; Microsoft kinect; Personal safety devices; Vibrotactile helmet

Indexed keywords

BLIND NAVIGATION; DEPTH SENSORS; MICROSOFT; PERSONAL SAFETY; VIBROTACTILE;

COLLISION AVOIDANCE; GESTURE RECOGNITION; SAFETY DEVICES; SENSORS;

CAMERAS;

EID: 84455207740     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2072298.2072005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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