Non-single viewpoint catadioptric cameras: Geometry and analysis

International Journal of Computer Vision

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 211-229

  Swaminathan, Rahul ^a   Grossberg, Michael D ^a   Nayar, Shree K ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Catadoptric system; Caustics; Conic section; Non single viewpoint; Self calibration; Sensor resolution; Viewpoint surface

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CALIBRATION; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER;

CATADOPTRIC SYSTEMS; CAUSTICS; CONIC SECTIONS; NON-SINGLE VIEWPOINTS; SELF-CALIBRATION; SENSOR RESOLUTION; VIEWPOINT SURFACES;

CAMERAS;

EID: 33644539519     PISSN: 09205691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11263-005-3220-1     Document Type: Review

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