LeeStearns
Senior Professional Staff, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

PUBLICATIONS

Design of an Augmented Reality Magnification Aid for Low Vision Users

"Design of an Augmented Reality Magnification Aid for Low Vision Users".

Lee Stearns, Leah Findlater, Jon E. Froehlich

Conference  |  ASSETS 2018  |  TO APPEAR


Applying Transfer Learning to Recognize Clothing Patterns Using a Finger-Mounted Camera

"Applying Transfer Learning to Recognize Clothing Patterns Using a Finger-Mounted Camera".

Lee Stearns, Leah Findlater, Jon E. Froehlich

Conference Poster  |  ASSETS 2018  |  TO APPEAR


Automated Person Detection in Dynamic Scenes to Assist People with Vision Impairments: An Initial Investigation

"Automated Person Detection in Dynamic Scenes to Assist People with Vision Impairments: An Initial Investigation".

Lee Stearns, Anja Thieme

Conference Poster  |  ASSETS 2018  |  TO APPEAR


HandSight: A Touch-Based Wearable System to Increase Information Accessibility for People with Visual Impairments

"HandSight: A Touch-Based Wearable System to Increase Information Accessibility for People with Visual Impairments".

Lee Stearns

Dissertation  |  UMD Aug 2018


TouchCam: Realtime Recognition of Location-Specific On-Body Gestures to Support Users with Visual Impairments

"TouchCam: Realtime Recognition of Location-Specific On-Body Gestures to Support Users with Visual Impairments".

Lee Stearns, Uran Oh, Leah Findlater, Jon E. Froehlich

Journal  |  IMWUT Dec 2017


Augmented Reality Magnification for Low Vision Users with the Microsoft Hololens and a Finger-Worn Camera

"Augmented Reality Magnification for Low Vision Users with the Microsoft Hololens and a Finger-Worn Camera".

Lee Stearns, Victor DeSouza, Jessica Yin, Leah Findlater, Jon E. Froehlich

Conference Poster  |  ASSETS 2017


Investigating Microinteractions for People with Visual Impairments and the Potential Role of On-Body Interaction

"Investigating Microinteractions for People with Visual Impairments and the Potential Role of On-Body Interaction".

Uran Oh, Lee Stearns, Alisha Pradhan, Jon E. Froehlich, Leah Findlater

Conference  |  ASSETS 2017


Recognizing Clothing Colors and Textures using a Finger-Mounted Camera: An Initial Investigation

"Recognizing Clothing Colors and Textures using a Finger-Mounted Camera: An Initial Investigation".

Alexander J. Medeiros Lee Stearns, Leah Findlater, Chuan Chen, Jon E. Froehlich

Conference Poster  |  ASSETS 2017


Localization of Skin Features on the Hand And Wrist from Small Image Patches

"Localization of Skin Features on the Hand and Wrist from Small Image Patches".

Lee Stearns, Uran Oh, Bridget J. Cheng, Leah Findlater, David Ross, Rama Chellappa, Jon E. Froehlich

Conference  |  ICPR 2016


Evaluating Haptic and Auditory Directional Guidance to Assist Blind People in Reading Printed Text Using Finger-Mounted Cameras

"Evaluating Haptic and Auditory Directional Guidance to Assist Blind People in Reading Printed Text Using Finger-Mounted Cameras".

Lee Stearns, Ruofei Du, Uran Oh, Catherine Jou, Leah Findlater, David A. Ross, Jon E. Froehlich

Journal  |  TACCESS Nov 2016


Evaluating Angular Accuracy of Wrist-Based Haptic Directional Guidance for Hand Movement

"Evaluating Angular Accuracy of Wrist-Based Directional Guidance for Hand Movement".

Jonggi Hong, Lee Stearns, Tony Cheng, Jon E. Froehlich, David Ross, Leah Findlater

Conference  |  GI 2016


The Design and Preliminary Evaluation of a Finger Mounted Camera and Feedback System to Enable Reading of Printed Text For the Blind

"The Design and Preliminary Evaluation of a Finger Mounted Camera and Feedback System to Enable Reading of Printed Text For the Blind".

Lee Stearns, Ruofei Du, Uran Oh, Yumeng Wang, Leah Findlater, Rama Chellappa, Jon E. Froehlich

Workshop  |  ACVR 2014 (ECCV 2014)


A Navigation and Object Location Device for the Blind

"A Navigation and Object Location Device for the Blind".

Steve Caperna, Christopher Cheng, Junghee Cho, Victoria Fan, Avishkar Luthra, Brendan O'Leary, Jansen Sheng, Lee Stearns, Andrew Sun, Roni Tessler, Paul Wong, James Yeh

Gemstone Thesis  |  University of Maryland 2009


Developing a Real-Time Identify-and-Locate System for the Blind

"Developing a Real-Time Identify-and-Locate System for the Blind".

Steve Caperna, Christopher Cheng, Junghee Cho, Victoria Fan, Avishkar Luthra, Brendan O'Leary, Jansen Sheng, Lee Stearns, Andrew Sun, Roni Tessler, Paul Wong, James Yeh, Bobby Bobo, Cha-Min Tang, Rama Chellappa

Workshop  |  CVAVI 2008 (ECCV 2008)