Generalized mosaicing: Polarization panorama

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 631-636

  Schechner, Yoav Y ^a   Nayar, Shree K ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Biology inspired; Color; Illumination; Image fusion; Mosaicing; Physics based vision; Transparent layers

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CAMERAS; COLOR; DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTRIC FILTERS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LIGHTING; MATRIX ALGEBRA; VECTORS;

IMAGE FUSION; IMAGE REGISTRATION; MOSAICING; PHYSICS BASED VISION; POLARIZATION PANORAMA; TRANSPARENT LAYERS;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 17144396681     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.2005.79     Document Type: Article

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