Survey On Computer Vision Based Assistive Device For The Blind And Visually Impaired

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  • Shankar S
  • Gopu Darsan
چکیده

The blind and visually impaired people needs assistance in their day-to-day life, for navigation, detecting objects, text recognition etc., Computer vision based assistive device for the blind is promising and efficient technology but still, the area is still a developing one. Various assistive device exist today to assist the blind most of which are still in prototypical stages. Purpose of this paper is to apprise the research and scientific community about the progress of computer vision based assistive technology for blind. Keywords—Assistive technology, Computer vision, Image processing, Electronic travel aids, Navigation systems, Survey, Wearable systems.

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تاریخ انتشار 2016