Self-calibration of a vision-based sensor network

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 116-130

  Marinakis, Dimitri ^a   Dudek, Gregory ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Expectation maximization; Learning; Markov chain monte carlo; Perception; Self calibration; Sensor networks; Topology

Indexed keywords

AGENTS; CALIBRATION; CAMERAS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; MARKOV PROCESSES; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SENSORS; TOPOLOGY;

EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATION; LEARNING; MARKOV CHAIN MONTE CARLO; PERCEPTION; SELF-CALIBRATION;

SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 54949103216     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imavis.2006.06.009     Document Type: Article

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