Harnessing defocus blur to recover high-resolution information in shape-from-focus technique

IET Computer Vision

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 50-59

  Sahay, R R ^a   Rajagopalan, A N ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; ELECTRIC REACTORS; ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; IMAGE ACQUISITION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MAPS; PHOTOGRAPHY; SPECIAL EFFECTS; TECHNOLOGY;

(OTDR) TECHNOLOGY; DEFOCUS; DEFOCUS BLUR; DEPTH MAPS; DEPTH PROFILING; FINITE DEPTH; HIGH RESOLUTION INFORMATION; HIGH RESOLUTIONS; IMAGE FORMATIONS; LOW RESOLUTION (LR); LOW-RESOLUTION (LR) IMAGES; MARKOV RANDOM FIELD (MRF); OBSERVATION MODELS; SHAPE FROM FOCUS (SFF);

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 45749139216     PISSN: 17519632     EISSN: 17519640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-cvi:20070072     Document Type: Article

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