On the relationship between radiance and irradiance: Determining the illumination from images of a convex lambertian object

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2448-2459

  Ramamoorthi, Ravi ^a   Hanrahan, Pat ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVOLUTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIGHT REFLECTION; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION;

RADIATIVE TRANSFER;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 0000914482     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.18.002448     Document Type: Article

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