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A reconfigurable real-time morphological system for augmented vision [PDF]
There is a significant number of visually impaired individuals who suffer sensitivity loss to high spatial frequencies, for whom current optical devices are limited in degree of visual aid and practical application.
Ahmadinia, A. +4 more
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Application of Low Vision Aids and the Ratios of Telescopic Glasses Usage
Purpose: To evaluate the results of our low vision aids (LVAs) application and to determine the ratios of usage of devices. Material and Method: 129 patients examined between December 2010 and June 2012 were included in the study.
Deniz Altınbay
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Navigation and mobility are some of the major problems faced by visually impaired people in their daily lives. Advances in computer vision led to the proposal of some navigation systems. However, most of them require expensive and/or heavy hardware.
Breve, Fabricio +1 more
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Introduction: Management of low vision in pediatric patients with greater result can affect their quality of life than in adult low vision patients.. Retinopathy of Prematurity is the main cause of blindness in children.
Christina Aritonang
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Burden and Depression among Caregivers of Visually Impaired Patients in a Canadian Population [PDF]
Purpose/Background. This study reports the degree of burden and the proportion at risk for depression among individuals who provide care to visually impaired patients. Study Design. This is clinic-based, cross-sectional survey in a tertiary care hospital.
Almeida, David +8 more
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Low-vision rehabilitation (LVR) has significant benefit in improving the quality of life of visually impaired patients. However, these services are highly underutilized in ophthalmology practices.
Karima S. Khimani +6 more
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Most of the current boundary detection systems rely exclusively on low-level features, such as color and texture. However, perception studies suggest that humans employ object-level reasoning when judging if a particular pixel is a boundary.
Bertasius, Gedas +2 more
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Electronic books as low vision aids [PDF]
Every year, around 34 000 people in England and Wales are newly registered as sight impaired or severely sight impaired, the majority of whom have some residual vision.1 In order to read books, people with low vision will generally rely on large print books and supplementary optical2 or electronic3 magnifiers.
Crossland, Michael +2 more
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An Overview of Low Vision Aids
Low vision is something that will cause hindrance in one’s daily activities. These problems are on the rise amongst the Indian population nowadays. Low vision is one of the emerging problems which needs immediate attention. Blindness is one of the most critical aspects of low vision. In a survey conducted at the national level in 1989-90, approximately
Shashank Banait, Riddhi Lele
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Perceptual impact of environmental factors in sighted and visually impaired individuals [PDF]
To a visually impaired individual the physical world presents many challenges. For a person with impaired sight, wayfinding through a complex environment is fraught with dangers, both actual and imagined.
Barfield, W. +6 more
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