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2012 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Do-It-Yourself Object Identification Using Augmented Reality for Visually Impaired People
Authors : Atheer S. Al-Khalifa, Hend S. Al-Khalifa
Published in: Computers Helping People with Special Needs
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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In this paper, we present a Do-It-Yourself (DIY) application for helping Visually Impaired People (VIP) identify objects in their day-to-day interaction with the environment. The application uses the Layar
TM
Augmented Reality (AR) API to build a working prototype for identifying grocery items. The initial results of using the application show positive acceptance from the VIP community.