Third Eye: A Shopping Assistant for the Visually Impaired

Peter A. Zientara, Sooyeon Lee, Gus H. Smith, Rorry Brenner, Laurent Itti, Mary B. Rosson, John M. Carroll, Kevin M. Irick, Vijaykrishnan Narayanan

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Abstract

Through a combination of wearable cameras, hardware accelerators, and algorithms, a vision-based automatic shopping assistant allows users with limited or no sight to select products from grocery shelves.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages16-24
Number of pages9
Volume50
No2
Specialist publicationComputer
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 2017
Externally publishedYes

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Computer Science

Keywords

  • assistive technology
  • haptic gloves
  • human augmentation
  • object detection
  • object recognition
  • pervasive computing
  • visual algorithms
  • visual augmentation
  • visual sensing

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