Autonomous Vehicles' Ability To Predict Movements Of Blind Pedestrians And The Reasons Elevated Eye Pressure Can Lead To Glaucoma

Dr. Hernisa Kacorri (University of Maryland - College Park, MD)

Dr. Eshed Ohn-Bar (Boston University - Boston, MA)

Dr. Yi Hua (University of Mississippi - Oxford, MS)

Dr. Hernisa Kacorri, Associate Professor with joint appointment in the College of Information and the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies, and Dr. Eshed Ohn-Bar, Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston University, discuss autonomous vehicles' ability to predict movements of blind pedestrians and BlindWays, the first multimodal motion benchmark for those who are blind.

Dr. Yi Hua, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Mississippi, explains how elevated eye pressure, distorted blood vessels, and oxygen deprivation in the eye can lead to glaucoma.

5/25/2025 Podcast (Click Image Below)