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  • Improving the Accessibility of Mobile OCR Apps Via Interactive Modalities

    Michael Cutter, Roberto Manduchi · 2017 · ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing

    This paper addresses a critical usability challenge in mobile OCR for blind users: while OCR technology itself works well, it requires properly framed images at adequate resolution—something difficult to achieve without visual feedback. Blind users commonly hold the camera too…

    OCR · mobile accessibility · blindness · camera guidance · computer vision

  • Text Locating in Scene Images for Reading and Navigation Aids for Visually Impaired Persons

    Chucai Yi · 2010 · Proceedings of the 12th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2010)

    This paper presents a computer vision algorithm for locating text in natural scene images — a key capability needed for camera-based reading assistants and navigation aids for people who are blind or visually impaired. While existing reading assistants could handle text in…

    computer vision · text recognition · blindness · navigation · reading assistant

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