An unified approach for a simultaneous and cooperative estimation of defocus blur and spatial shifts

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-57

  Deschenes F ^a,b   Ziou, D ^a   Fuchs, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Blur; Depth from defocus; Disparity; Feature extraction; Moment expansion; Motion; S transform; Three dimensional computer vision; Unified model; Zoom

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CAMERAS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; FOCUSING; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MOTION ESTIMATION; STEREO VISION;

DEFOCUS BLUR; MOMENT EXPANSION; SPATIAL SHIFT ESTIMATION; STEREO DISPARITIES; ZOOMING;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 0346749336     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imavis.2003.08.003     Document Type: Article

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