Evolving visual sonar: Depth from monocular images

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1174-1180

  Martin, Martin C ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic programming; Monocular vision; Robotics; Visual navigation

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); CONSTRAINT THEORY; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; ROBOTICS; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

MONOCULAR DEPTH; MONOCULAR VISION; VISUAL NAVIGATION;

SONAR;

EID: 33646513923     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2005.07.015     Document Type: Article

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