A generic coordinate transformation uncertainty assessment approach and its application in machine vision metrology

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 38, Issue 10-11, 1998, Pages 1241-1256

  Che, Chenggang ^a   Ni, Jun ^b  

^a GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

CMM; Coordinate transformation; Metrology; Uncertainty; Vision

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER VISION; DISTANCE MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTIMIZATION;

COORDINATE MEASUREMENT MACHINE (CMM); COORDINATE TRANSFORMATION; MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY;

MEASUREMENT THEORY;

EID: 0032187374     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-6955(97)00128-4     Document Type: Article

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