Presentation 2015-03-14
A Preliminary Study on Detection of Obstacles and Recognition of Chairs and Tables by Use of a Stereocamera Cane System
Akira KITAGAWA, Hotaka TAKIZAWA, Mayumi AOYAGI, Nobuo EZAKI, Shinji MIZUNO,
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Abstract(in English) In this report, we propose a stereocamera cane system to assist visually impaired individuals in detecting obstacles and recognizing chairs and tables. The system is inconspicuous, light and inexpensive. In addition, the system is available in direct sunlight. Several experimental results are shown.
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Keyword(in English) Visually impaired individuals / Stereo vision / Obstacle detection / Object recognition
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Conference Date 2015/3/6(1days)
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Title (in English) A Preliminary Study on Detection of Obstacles and Recognition of Chairs and Tables by Use of a Stereocamera Cane System
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Keyword(1) Visually impaired individuals
Keyword(2) Stereo vision
Keyword(3) Obstacle detection
Keyword(4) Object recognition
1st Author's Name Akira KITAGAWA
1st Author's Affiliation University of Tsukuba()
2nd Author's Name Hotaka TAKIZAWA
2nd Author's Affiliation University of Tsukuba
3rd Author's Name Mayumi AOYAGI
3rd Author's Affiliation Aichi University of Education
4th Author's Name Nobuo EZAKI
4th Author's Affiliation Toba National College of Maritime Technology
5th Author's Name Shinji MIZUNO
5th Author's Affiliation Aichi Institute of Technology
Date 2015-03-14
Paper # WIT2014-121
Volume (vol) vol.114
Number (no) 512
Page pp.pp.-
#Pages 6
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