On Three-Dimensional Surface Reconstruction Methods

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 1-13

  Bo, Ruud M ^a,b  

^a Fxnloratorv Comnnter vision frrnnn TRM TVinmat J Watson Research Center ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

ExDlicit functions; imnlicit functions; least snuares minimization; parametric surfaces; range data; shape primitives; surface reconstruction; variational principles; viewpoint invariance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER VISION; IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES--ESTIMATION;

OBJECT RECOGNITION; PARAMETRIC RECONSTRUCTION; SURFACE RECONSTRUCTION; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

SURFACES;

EID: 0025956563     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/34.67626     Document Type: Article

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