A Perspective on Range Finding Techniques for Computer Vision

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn PAMI-5, Issue 2, 1983, Pages 122-139

  Jarvis, R A ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Computer vision; range finding

Indexed keywords

RANGE FINDERS;

COMPUTER VISION;

COMPUTERS;

EID: 0020718148     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.1983.4767365     Document Type: Article

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