[HTML][HTML] Restoration of vision in blind individuals using bionic devices: a review with a focus on cortical visual prostheses

PM Lewis, HM Ackland, AJ Lowery, JV Rosenfeld - Brain research, 2015 - Elsevier
The field of neurobionics offers hope to patients with sensory and motor impairment.
Blindness is a common cause of major sensory loss, with an estimated 39 million people …

Advances in neuroscience, not devices, will determine the effectiveness of visual prostheses

B Abbasi, JF Rizzo - Seminars in Ophthalmology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Innovations in engineering and neuroscience have enabled the development
of sophisticated visual prosthetic devices. In clinical trials, these devices have provided …

Vision processing for assistive vision: A deep reinforcement learning approach

J White, T Kameneva… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There is increasing interest in using computer vision and machine learning to enhance
human decision making with computer-mediated assistive vision systems. In particular …

A systematic review of extended reality (XR) for understanding and augmenting vision loss

J Kasowski, BA Johnson, R Neydavood… - Journal of …, 2023 - jov.arvojournals.org
Over the past decade, extended reality (XR) has emerged as an assistive technology not
only to augment residual vision of people losing their sight but also to study the rudimentary …

Restoration of vision using wireless cortical implants: The Monash Vision Group project

AJ Lowery, JV Rosenfeld, PM Lewis… - 2015 37th Annual …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Monash Vision Group is developing a bionic vision system based on implanting several
small tiles in the V1 region of the visual cortex. This cortical approach could benefit a greater …

Semantic labeling for prosthetic vision

L Horne, J Alvarez, C McCarthy, M Salzmann… - Computer Vision and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Current and near-term implantable prosthetic vision systems offer the potential to restore
some visual function, but suffer from limited resolution and dynamic range of induced visual …

Depth and motion cues with phosphene patterns for prosthetic vision

A Perez-Yus, J Bermudez-Cameo… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Recent research demonstrates that visual prostheses are able to provide visual perception
to people with some kind of blindness. In visual prostheses, image information from the …

Enhanced Artificial Vision for Visually Impaired Using Visual Implants

HM Mohammadi, MH Edrisi, Y Savaria - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Argus II is the most advanced retina implants approved by the US FDA and almost 350
visually impaired people are using it. This implant uses 60 microelectrodes implanted in the …

Approaches to a cortical vision prosthesis: implications of electrode size and placement

BP Christie, KR Ashmont, PA House… - Journal of neural …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. In order to move forward with the development of a cortical vision prosthesis, the
critical issues in the field must be identified. Approach. To begin this process, we performed …

Wearable computer vision systems for a cortical visual prosthesis

W Li - Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on …, 2013 - cv-foundation.org
Cortical visual prostheses produce bionic vision by translating data from a headworn sensor
into spatialtemporal patterns of electrical stimulation of a patient's Primary Visual Cortex …