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ICPR
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Text-tracking wearable camera system for visually-impaired people
Disability of visual text reading has a huge impact on the quality of life for visually disabled people. One of the most anticipated devices is a wearable camera capable of findi...
Makoto Tanaka, Hideaki Goto
ICIAP
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Qualitative Real-Time Range Extraction for Preplanned Scene Partitioning Using Laser Beam Coding
This paper proposes a novel technique to extract range using a phase-only filter for a laser beam. The workspace is partitioned according to M meaningful preplanned range segments...
Didi Sazbon, Zeev Zalevsky, Ehud Rivlin
ICDAR
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Text Selection by Structured Light Marking for Hand-held Cameras
We describe a method to enable the selection of specific text regions with a hand-held camera by means of projecting a structured light pointer on the document. The user indicates...
Eve Bertucci, Maurizio Pilu, Majid Mirmehdi
IROS
2009
IEEE
196views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
13 years 12 months ago
Scene recognition with omnidirectional vision for topological map using lightweight adaptive descriptors
Abstract— Mobile robots rely on their ability of scene recognition to build a topological map of the environment and perform location-related tasks. In this paper, we describe a ...
Ming Liu, Davide Scaramuzza, Cédric Pradali...
VMV
2001
145views Visualization» more  VMV 2001»
13 years 6 months ago
Registering Real-Scene to Virtual Imagery Using Robust Image Features
The ability to locate objects in a real-time video and relate them to virtual objects in a database is important in a number of applications including visually-guided robotic navi...
Yi Lu Murphey, Jianxin Zhang, Michael DelRose