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This study simulates color vision deficiency (CVD) by creating accurate deficient images from spectral data. This helps understand CVD limitations and develop better imaging technologies for universal design.

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  • Computer Vision
  • Image Processing

Background:

  • Color vision deficiency (CVD) affects contrast perception and feature identification in images.
  • Universal design principles necessitate accessible visual content for all individuals.
  • Understanding how CVD affects image perception is crucial for developing inclusive technologies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a methodology for simulating accurate color deficient images from spectral data.
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  • To support the development of enhanced imaging technologies for improved accessibility.

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