Presentation 2012-09-28
Recognition of Upward Stairs Using a Kinect Cane and Its Performance Evaluation
Shotaro YAMAGUCHI, Hotaka TAKIZAWA, Mayumi AOYAGI, Nobuo EZAKI, Shinji MIZUNO,
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Abstract(in English) In this report,we propose a recognition method for upward stairs using a Kinect-equipped white cane.Theproposed method is applied to several scenes containing upward stairs and not containing,The recognition accuracy is evaluated by use of the precision, recall and F values.
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Keyword(in English) Kinect / White cane / The visually impaired / Object recognition / Depth map
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Conference Date 2012/9/21(1days)
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Title (in English) Recognition of Upward Stairs Using a Kinect Cane and Its Performance Evaluation
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Keyword(1) Kinect
Keyword(2) White cane
Keyword(3) The visually impaired
Keyword(4) Object recognition
Keyword(5) Depth map
1st Author's Name Shotaro YAMAGUCHI
1st Author's Affiliation University of Tskuba()
2nd Author's Name Hotaka TAKIZAWA
2nd Author's Affiliation University of Tskuba
3rd Author's Name Mayumi AOYAGI
3rd Author's Affiliation University of Tskuba
4th Author's Name Nobuo EZAKI
4th Author's Affiliation Toba National College
5th Author's Name Shinji MIZUNO
5th Author's Affiliation Aichi lnstitute of Technology
Date 2012-09-28
Paper # SP2012-59,WIT2012-11
Volume (vol) vol.112
Number (no) 223
Page pp.pp.-
#Pages 5
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