Augmenting Intensity to enhance scene structure in prosthetic vision

McCarthy , Christopher; Feng, David; Barnes, Nick

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Augmenting Intensity to enhance scene structure in prosthetic vision

Date

2013

Authors

McCarthy , Christopher

Feng, David

Barnes, Nick

Publisher

IEEE

Abstract

We present a novel visual representation for prosthetic vision that augments intensity in order to emphasise regions of structural change. This is achieved via the adaptation of a recently proposed method for measuring the extent of local variation of sur