A geometric analysis of light field rendering

International Journal of Computer Vision

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 121-138

  Lin, Zhouchen ^a   Shum, Heung Yeung ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH ASIA   (China)

Author keywords

Double image; Image based modeling and rendering; Light field; Lumigraph; Sampling; View interpolation

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SAMPLING; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

DOUBLE IMAGE; IMAGE-BASED MODELING AND RENDERING; LIGHT FIELD; LUMIGRAPH; VIEW INTERPOLATION;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 3543093798     PISSN: 09205691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:VISI.0000015916.91741.27     Document Type: Review

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