Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Pictures facilitate reading on facebook

Being dominated by Internet Facebook images is what is in front of them which is the introduction of a system that images can be "read" and can say to the people having vision problems.


The Internet is changing.

In the middle was completely text based Internet now the picture is now in the form. Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook every day, according to an estimate, other social networks, including an 80 billion photos are uploaded.

This is good news for individuals who want to photography, while bad news for people with blind or partial vision, often could not say what is in the picture.

But Facebook is going to introduce a new service Tuesday by which tried to rectify the problem will be.

Blind navigation software to work on the computer screen, called readers. This allows software on the computer screen material is made by the combination of the format of audio or Braille (a system for blind and non-written characters that emerged the name upbeat points). But you can only read the text, the image of "read" the content.

Artificial intelligence (AI) from a use of the Website Facebook now server can read and upload pictures that they bring in a form, and that they can be read easily through the screen reader.

Facebook behind the development of the hand of a person, their name is engineer Matt King Facebook. He had lost sight due to rytynayts pgmntusa. Rytynayts pgmntusa is a disease that destroys the veil the eyes of light sensitive cells.

The King ' Facebook, which is much more visual, and they have been quite alien to feel like a blind man.

He added: "this system is in very early stages, but it is going to take us towards this goal of which is to include each individual wants to take part in the conversation.

Then, the system photographs to explain in simple words: "there are two people in the picture and who are smiling.

However, Facebook says that he is now trained our software ranging from cars to trains, from the food to the mountain, water, swimming and games such as tennis and golf, from sea to 80, including common things can. This includes a further explanation as alternative text in each picture in them. More about software scans the pictures, the more this becomes the newest.

King and would like to take one step further to this system, Facebook and people in a picture to identify the face will be confirmed with the name and it will be with the help of the database users.

This principle is the King. It is said that persons with problems of vision and view vision blind and low should have equal access to material published on the Internet.

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