Shape estimation of transparent objects by using inverse polarization ray tracing

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2018-2029

  Miyazaki, Daisuke ^a   Ikeuchi, Katsushi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mueller calculus; Polarization; Raytracing; Shape from X; Transparency

Indexed keywords

ITERATIVE METHODS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; POLARIZATION; RAY TRACING; REFLECTION; REFRACTION; TRANSPARENCY;

INVERSE POLARIZATION; MUELLER CALCULUS; SHAPE ESTIMATION; TRANSPARENT OBJECT;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ILLUMINATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; LIGHTING; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34548712396     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.2007.1117     Document Type: Article

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