Automatic panoramic image stitching using invariant features

International Journal of Computer Vision

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-73

  Brown, Matthew ^a   Lowe, David G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Multi image matching; Recognition; Stitching

Indexed keywords

GAIN CONTROL; LIGHTING; ROTATION;

MULTI IMAGE MATCHING; MULTIPLE PANORAMAS; STITCHING;

IMAGE MATCHING;

EID: 34247644569     PISSN: 09205691     EISSN: 15731405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11263-006-0002-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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