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Signs and notices are widely used for finding public places and other locations. However, information on signs or notices is inaccessible to many visually impaired people. Therefore, automatically reading text from natural scene images becomes an important application to assist the visually impaired. However, finding text in scene images is a great challenge because it cannot be assumed that the acquired...
Signs are ubiquitous indoors and outdoors, which are used for way finding, finding shops and businesses, accessing variety of services. But the information of signs is inaccessible to many visually impaired people unless they are represented in a non-visual form such as Braille, tactile graphic, and speech. Automatic reading text from signs in natural images becomes a vital application in visually...
Tactile graphics are images that use raised surfaces so that a visually impaired person can feel them. Tactile maps are used by blind and partially sighted people when navigating around an environment, and they are also used prior to a visit for orientation purposes. Since the ability for reading tactile graphics deeply depends on individuals, providing tactile graphics individually is needed. This...
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