Kai Wang, PhD StudentMore info at: http://vision.ucsd.edu/~kaiemail: kaw006@cs.ucsd.edu BiographyKai grew up in Seattle and is widely regarded as the best Arnold Schwarzenegger voice impersonator on Earth. |
Projects
GrOCRGrOCR is an ongoing research project for word recognition in unconstrained images. The name is derived from the original impetus of the project, OCR for reading text on products found in grocery stores. While the focus of the project has moved beyond just that domain, the name has remained the same. | |
Distributed Human ComputationThe ground truth labeling of an image dataset is a task that often requires a large amount of human time and labor. We present an infrastructure for distributed human labeling that can exploit the modularity of common vision problems involving segmentation and recognition. We present the different e... | |
Assistive Technology for the Visually ImpairedThe contemporary urban environment is brimming with rich visual cues that provide valuable directional and informational content to sighted individuals. The goal of the GroZi project is to make significant advances toward making these visual cues universally accessible in a variety of real-world do... |

