IEEE Workshop on Multimodal and Alternative Perception for Visually Impaired People (MAP4VIP)

这项旅行补助金将支持学生和领域专家参加2013年7月与国际多媒体博览会（ICME）联合举办的“视障人士的多模式和替代感知”研讨会。研讨会汇集了来自多个学科（计算机视觉、神经科学、多媒体计算、传感器技术和辅助技术应用）的研究人员和从业人员，讨论视觉感知、计算智能、神经科学和视觉假肢方面的基本问题，以帮助盲人和视障人士以及在视觉障碍环境中工作的人。研讨会论文与IEEE ICME 2013会议记录一起收录。研讨会的网页是用来发布小组讨论的结果、论文介绍和报告。

This travel grant supports students and domain experts to attend the workshop on "Multimodal and Alternative Perception for Visually Impaired People" in July, 2013 in conjunction with the International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME). The workshop brings researchers and practitioners from multiple disciplines (computer vision, neuroscience, multimedia computing, sensor technologies and assistive technology applications) to discuss fundamental issues in visual perception, computational intelligence, neuroscience and visual prosthesis for helping blind and visually impaired people and people working in visually challenged environments. The workshop papers are included along with the IEEE ICME 2013 proceedings. The workshop homepage is used to disseminate results of the panel discussions and paper presentations as well as the report.