Development of a visual to audio and tactile substitution system for mobility and orientation of visually impaired people: a review

KM Masal, S Bhatlawande, SD Shingade - Multimedia Tools and …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract According to the World Health Organization (WHO), visual impairment is one of the
most common problems affecting approximately one sixth of the world's population. It was …

Enabling all in-edge deep learning: A literature review

P Joshi, M Hasanuzzaman, C Thapa, H Afli… - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, deep learning (DL) models have demonstrated remarkable achievements
on non-trivial tasks such as speech recognition, image processing, and natural language …

Trans4Trans: Efficient transformer for transparent object and semantic scene segmentation in real-world navigation assistance

J Zhang, K Yang, A Constantinescu… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Transparent objects, such as glass walls and doors, constitute architectural obstacles
hindering the mobility of people with low vision or blindness. For instance, the open space …

Flexpatch: Fast and accurate object detection for on-device high-resolution live video analytics

K Yang, J Yi, K Lee, Y Lee - IEEE INFOCOM 2022-IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present FlexPatch, a novel mobile system to enable accurate and real-time object
detection over high-resolution video streams. A widely-used approach for real-time video …

Hida: Towards holistic indoor understanding for the visually impaired via semantic instance segmentation with a wearable solid-state lidar sensor

H Liu, R Liu, K Yang, J Zhang, K Peng… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Independently exploring unknown spaces or finding objects in an indoor environment is a
daily but challenging task for visually impaired people. However, common 2D assistive …

Mixture reality-based assistive system for visually impaired people

J Song, J Wang, S Zhu, H Hu, M Zhai, J Xie, H Gao - Displays, 2023 - Elsevier
Individuals with visual impairments often face challenges in their daily lives, particularly in
terms of independent mobility. To address this issue, we present a mixed reality-based …

Vision transformer customized for environment detection and collision prediction to assist the visually impaired

N Bayat, JH Kim, R Choudhury, IF Kadhim… - Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a system that utilizes vision transformers and multimodal feedback
modules to facilitate navigation and collision avoidance for the visually impaired. By …

Smart yoga instructor for guiding and correcting yoga postures in real time

DM Kishore, S Bindu, NK Manjunath - International Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
In recent days, Yoga is gaining more prominence and people all over the world have started
to practice it. Performing Yoga with proper postures is beneficial. Hence, an instructor is …

A smartphone-based computer vision assistance system with neural network depth estimation for the visually impaired

M Beshley, P Volodymyr, H Beshley… - … Conference on Artificial …, 2023 - Springer
We propose a smartphone-based computer vision system for visually impaired people that
uses a neural network to classify objects and estimate image depth to improve spatial …

Using Physical Dynamics: Accurate and Real-Time Object Detection for High-Resolution Video Streaming on Internet of Things Devices

Z Cao, Y Cheng, Y Hu, A Lu, J Liu… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Object detection is crucial in video analytics pipelines, but there is a need to optimize deep
neural networks (DNNs)-based object detection for resource-constrained Internet of Things …