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

Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

55 Scopus citations

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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