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Context-aware obstacle detection for navigation by visually impaired

Gharani et al., 2017

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15668163033519045645
Author
Gharani P
Karimi H
Publication year
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Image and Vision Computing

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This paper presents a context-aware smartphone-based based visual obstacle detection approach to aid visually impaired people in navigating indoor environments. The approach is based on processing two consecutive frames (images), computing optical flow, and …
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