A framework for polarized radiance signature prediction for natural scenes

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6565, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Devaraj, Chabitha ^a   Brown, Scott ^a   Messinger, David ^a   Goodenough, Adam ^a   Pogorzala, David ^a  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

DIRSIG; MODTRAN; Polarimetric imaging; Scattering; Skylight polarization; Stokes

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIGHTING; MOON; POLARIZATION; REMOTE SENSING; SUN;

DIGITAL IMAGING AND REMOTE SENSING IMAGE GENERATION (DIRSIG) MODEL; IMAGE CHAIN; NATURAL ILLUMINANTS; NATURAL SCENES; POLARIZED BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION (PBRDF); POLARIZED RADIANCE SIGNATURE PREDICTION;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 35948968464     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.719798     Document Type: Conference Paper

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