Assistive Technologies based on Image Processing for People with Visual Impairments

Automatic face detection / recognition as a tool to help social interaction of the blind

Project coordinator:
- (Sergio Carrato, University of Trieste

Researchers involved in the project (present and past):
- Sergio Carrato, Stefano Marsi, Giovanni Ramponi (Univ. of Trieste, Image Processing Laboratory)
- Eric Medvet (Univ. of Trieste, Machine Learning Laboratory)
- Gianfranco Fenu, Felice Andrea Pellegrino (Univ. of Trieste, Automatic Control Group)
- Enzo Mumolo (Univ. of Trieste, Computer Science)
- Herbert Frey (University of Ulm, Germany)
- Jhilik Bhattacharya (Thapar University, Punjab, India)
- Ilaria Garofolo, Barbara Chiarelli (Univ. of Trieste, Living Lab)
- Francesco Guzzi (Univ. of Trieste, Image Processing Laboratory)
- Alfredo Canziani (PostDoc Assistant at New York University)

Students (present and past):
- Marco De Marco
- Michele Vittori
- Srichandra Chilappagari
- Adriana Menegozzo
- Margherita Bonetto
- Anant Jaikray