Stereo vision using two PTZ cameras

Computer Vision and Image Understanding

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 184-194

  Wan, Dingrui ^a   Zhou, Jie ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Depth; Disparity; Dual PTZ camera; Stereo matching; Stereo rectification; Stereo vision

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS;

DEPTH; DISPARITY; DUAL-PTZ-CAMERA; STEREO MATCHING; STEREO RECTIFICATION;

STEREO VISION;

EID: 54249134890     PISSN: 10773142     EISSN: 1090235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cviu.2008.02.005     Document Type: Article

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