Mobile vision as assistive technology for the blind: An experimental study

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 7383 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2012, Pages 9-16

  Manduchi, Roberto ^a  

^a University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY; BLIND PEOPLE; BLIND USERS; CELL PHONE; COLOR MARKERS; DAILY ACTIVITY; ENVIRONMENT EXPLORATION; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; MOBILE COMPUTERS; MOBILE VISION; MOBILE VISION SYSTEMS; WAY-FINDING SYSTEMS;

HANDICAPPED PERSONS;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 84864822321     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-31534-3_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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