3D object articulation and motion estimation in model-based stereoscopic videoconference image sequence analysis and coding

Signal Processing: Image Communication

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 817-840

  Tzovaras, Dimitrios ^a   Kompatsiaris, Ioannis ^a   Strintzis, Michael G ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CONSTRAINT THEORY; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; ESTIMATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE CODING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATTERN MATCHING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VECTORS;

DEPTH ESTIMATION; OBJECT ARTICULATION; STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL MOTION ESTIMATION;

VIDEO CONFERENCING;

EID: 0033169601     PISSN: 09235965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-5965(98)00046-0     Document Type: Article

References (34)

1. Adiv G. Determining three-dimensional motion and structure from optical flow generated by several moving objects. IEEE Trans. on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence. 7:July 1985;384-401.
2. Aizawa K., Harashima H., Saito T. Model-based analysis synthesis image coding (MBASIC) system for a person's face. Signal Processing: Image Communication. 1:October 1989;139-152.
3. Barnard S., Tompson W. Disparity analysis of images. IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell. 2:July 1980;333-340.
4. G. Bozdagi, A.M. Tekalp, L. Onural, 3-D Motion estimation wireframe adaptation including photometric effects for model-based coding of facial image sequences, IEEE Trans. Circuits Systems Video Technol. (June 1994) 246-256.
5. I.J. Cox, S. Hingorani, B.M. Maggs, S.B. Rao, Stereo without regularization, tech. rep., NEC Research Institute, Princeton, USA, October 1992.
6. I. Cox, S. Hingorani, S. Rao, B. Maggs, A maximum likelihood stereo algorithm, Comput. Vision, Graphics Image Process. (1995) to appear.
7. J.L. Dugelay, D. Pele, Motion disparity analysis of a stereoscopic sequence, Application to 3DTV coding, EUSIPCO '92, October 1992, pp. 1295-1298.
8. Egger W.L.O., Kunt M. High compression image coding using an adaptive morphological subband decomposition. Proc. IEEE. 83:February 1995;272-287.
9. L. Falkenhagen, 3D Object-based depth estimation from stereoscopic image sequences, in: Proc. Internat. Workshop on Stereoscopic and 3D Imaging '95, Santorini, Greece, September 1995 pp. 81-86.
10. Grammaldis N., Malassiotis S., Tzovaras D., Strintzis M.G. Stereo image sequence coding based on three-dimensional motion estimation compensation. Signal Processing: Image Communication. 7:August 1995;129-145.
11. Hötter M. Object-oriented analysis-synthesis coding based on moving two-dimensional objects. Signal Processing: Image Communication. 2:December 1990;409-428.
12. Hötter M. Optimization and efficiency of an object-oriented analysis-synthesis coder. Signal Processing: Image Communication. 4:April 1994;181-194.
13. E. Izquierdo, M. Ernst, Motion/disparity analysis for 3D-video-conference applications, in: M.G.S. et al. (Eds.), Proc. Internat. Workshop Stereoscopic and 3D Imaging, Santorini, Greece, September 1995, pp. 180-186.
14. Koch R. Dynamic 3D scene analysis through synthesis feedback control. IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. and Mach. Intell. 15:June 1993;556-568.
15. Li H., Lundmark A., Forchheimer R. Image sequence coding at very low bitrates - a review, IEEE Trans. Image Process. 3:September 1995;589-609.
16. Liu J., Skerjanc R. Stereo and motion correspondence in a sequence of stereo images. Signal Processing: Image Communication. 5:October 1993;305-318.
17. S. Malassiotis, M.G. Strintzis, Optimal 3D mesh object modeling for depth estimation from stereo images, in: Proc. 4th European Workshop on 3D Television, Rome, October 1993.
18. G. Martinez, Shape estimation of moving articulated 3D objects for object-based analysis-synthesis coding (OBASC), in: Internat. Workshop on Coding Techniques for Very Low Bit-rate Video, Tokyo, Japan, November 1985.
19. G. Martínez, Object articulation for model-based facial image coding, Signal Processing: Image Communication, (September 1996).
20. MPEG-2, Generic coding of moving pictures and associated audio information, tech. rep., ISO/IEC 13818, 1996.
21. Mussman H.G., Hötter M., Ostermann J. Object-oriented analysis-synthesis coding of moving images. Signal Processing: Image Communication. 1:October 1989;117-138.
22. Musmann H.G., Pirsch P., Grallert H.J. Advances in picture coding. Proc. IEEE. 73:April 1985;523-548.
23. A.N. Netravali, B.G. Haskell, Digital Pictures - Representation and Compression. Plenum Press, New York and London, 1988.
24. S. Panis, M. Ziegler, Object based coding using motion stereo information, in: Proc. Picture Coding Symposium (PCS '94), Sacramento, California, September 1994, pp. 308-312.
25. D.V. Papadimitriou, Stereo in model-based image coding, in: Internat. Workshop on Coding Techniques for Very Low Bit-rate Video (VLBV 94), Colchester, April 1994, p. 3.7.
26. L. Robert, R. Deriche, Dense depth map reconstruction using a multiscale regularization approach with discontinuities preserving, in: M.G.S. et al. (Eds.), Proc. Internat. Workshop Stereoscopic and 3D Imaging, Santorini, Greece, September 1995, pp. 32-39.
27. S.S. Sinha, B.G. Schunck, A two-stage algorithm for discontinuity-preserving surface reconstruction, IEEE Trans. on PAMI 14 (January 1992).
28. Tamtaoui A., Labit C. Constrained disparity motion estimators for 3DTV image sequence coding. Signal Processing: Image Communication. 4:November 1991;45-54.
29. A. Tamtaoui, C. Labit, Symmetrical stereo matching for 3DTV sequence coding, in: Picture Coding Symp. PCS '93, March 1993.
30. D. Tzovaras, N. Grammalidis, M.G. Strintzis, Depth map coding for stereo and multiview image sequence transmission, in: Internat. Workshop on Stereoscopic and 3D Imaging (IWS3DI'95), Santorini, Greece, September 1995, pp. 75-80.
31. Tzovaras D., Grammalidis N., Strintzis M.G. 3-D motion/disparity segmentation for object-based image sequence coding. Optical Engineering, special issue on Visual Communications and Image Processing. 35:January 1996;137-145.
32. D. Tzovaras, N. Grammalidis, M.G. Strintzis, Object-based coding of stereo image sequences using joint 3-D motion/disparity compensation, IEEE Trans. Circuits Systems Video Technol. 7 (April 1997).
33. Tzovaras D., Strintzis M.G., Sahinoglou H. Evaluation of multiresolution block matching techniques for motion and disparity estimation. Signal Processing: Image Communication. 6:March 1994;59-67.
34. M. Ziegler, Digital stereoscopic imaging and application, a way towards new dimensions, the RACE II project DISTIMA, in: IEE Colloq. on Stereoscopic Television, London, 1992.