Galen Weld

PhD Student, Computer Science

University of Washington

Galen is a PhD student who loves applying computer science to real world problems. He works on ICT4D systems and computing for accessibility.

Projects

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Deep Learning for Sidewalk Assessment

2016 – Present

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Project Sidewalk

2012 – Present

Papers

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Experimental Crowd+AI Approaches to Track Accessibility Features in Sidewalk Intersections Over Time

Ather Sharif, Paari Gopal, Mikey Saugstad, Shiven Bhatt, Raymond Fok, Galen Weld, Kavi Dey, Jon E. Froehlich

Proceedings of ASSETS 2021 | Acceptance Rate: 61.8% (55 / 89)

PDF doi Cite Project Sidewalk Urban Accessibility Evolution

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Deep Learning for Automatically Detecting Sidewalk Accessibility Problems Using Streetscape Imagery

Galen Weld, Esther Jang, Anthony Li, Aileen Zeng, Kurtis Heimerl, Jon E. Froehlich

Proceedings of ASSETS 2019 | Acceptance Rate: 25.9% (41 / 158) | Best Paper Award

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Videos

Experimental Crowd+AI Approaches to Track Accessibility Features in Sidewalk Intersections Over Time

YouTube Paper Oct 14, 2021

Talks

Slide preview for: Deep Learning for Automatically Detecting Sidewalk Accessibility Problems Using Streetscape Imagery

Deep Learning for Automatically Detecting Sidewalk Accessibility Problems Using Streetscape Imagery

Oct 29, 2019 | ASSETS'19

Pittsburgh, PA

PDF PPTX Deep Learning for Sidewalk Assessment