Smart image processing system for retinal prosthesis

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 300-303

  Weiland, James D ^a   Parikh, Neha ^b   Pradeep, Vivek ^b   Medioni, Gerard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MEDTRONIC INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLIND INDIVIDUALS; COMPUTER VISION ALGORITHMS; IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM; OBJECT DETECTION; OBJECT DETECTION ALGORITHMS; RETINAL PROSTHESIS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL TASKS; WEARABLE CAMERAS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER VISION; OBJECT RECOGNITION; OPHTHALMOLOGY;

PROSTHETICS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RETINA; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL PROSTHESIS;

ALGORITHMS; BLINDNESS; EYE, ARTIFICIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; RETINA; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VISUAL PROSTHESIS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84881040672     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2012.6345928     Document Type: Conference Paper

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