Fundaments in luminance and retroreflectivity measurements of vertical traffic signs using a color digital camera

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 607-615

  Siegmann, Philip ^a   Lopez Sastre, Roberto Javier ^a   Gil Jimenez, Pedro ^a   Lafuente Arroyo, Sergio ^a   Maldonado Bascon, Saturnino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Calibration; CMOS image sensor; Digital camera; Luminance; Photometry; Reflectivity; Retroreflectivity

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; DIGITAL CAMERAS; FACE RECOGNITION; IMAGE SENSORS; LUMINANCE; PIXELS; REFLECTION; TRAFFIC SIGNS;

RETROREFLECTIVITY;

OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

EID: 40549086634     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2007.911643     Document Type: Article

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