Collision detection for visually impaired from a body-mounted camera

IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Workshops

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 41-47

  Pundlik, Shrinivas ^a   Tomasi, Matteo ^a   Luo, Gang ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

collision warning; mobility aid

Indexed keywords

COLLISION DETECTION; COLLISION WARNING; COLLISION WARNING SYSTEM; MOBILITY AIDS; MOTION ESTIMATES; STATIC AND DYNAMIC OBSTACLES; TIME-TO-COLLISION; VISUALLY IMPAIRED;

CAMERAS; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; RISK PERCEPTION;

VIDEO CAMERAS;

EID: 84884930103     PISSN: 21607508     EISSN: 21607516     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CVPRW.2013.11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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