Cognitivecam: A visual question answering application
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2017
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CognitiveCam is a Visual Question Answering application designed for helping the visually impaired. A user can ask any question pointing towards the object, the app will then attempt to provide the relevant answer. Visual Question Answering is a hot-research area and CognitiveCam is an attempt to put the current state-of-the-art research to practise using the IBM Watson Bluemix APIs. The application is successful enough to identify everyday objects, read text and identify age and gender of a human. The application uses Visual Recognition, Natural Language Classifier, Text to Speech convertor and Speech to Text convertor of the Watson APIs. � Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2017.
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Computer vision, Image classification, Natural language classifier, Speech-to-text convertor, Text-to-speech convertor, Visually impaired
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