Robust computer-vision based construction site detection for assistive-technology applications

Key Points

• To develop a reliable system for detecting construction sites using computer vision to aid individuals with visual impairments.
• Implemented computer vision algorithms for detecting construction sites.
• Tested detection accuracy at various distances in real-time settings.
• Assessed mobility decisions through real-life simulations with visual impairments.
• Successfully detected construction sites with high accuracy in real-time.
• Provided advance warnings for safer mobility decisions like rerouting or caution.