Object recognition in a mobile phone application for visually impaired users

2013 6th International Conference on Human System Interactions, HSI 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 479-484

  Matusiak, K ^a   Skulimowski, P ^a   Strurnillo, P ^a  

^a LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

accessible environment; blindness; image recognition

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBLE ENVIRONMENT; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; BLINDNESS; BRIGHTNESS REGION; MAIN MODULE; MOBILE PHONE APPLICATIONS; SOFTWARE MODULES; VISUALLY-IMPAIRED USERS;

IMAGE RECOGNITION; LUMINANCE; OBJECT RECOGNITION; SOFTWARE TESTING;

HUMAN REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT;

EID: 84883713500     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HSI.2013.6577868     Document Type: Conference Paper

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