What can we learn about the scene structure from three orthogonal vanishing points in images

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 192-202

  Wang, Guanghui ^a,b   Tsui, Hung Tat ^c   Jonathan Wu, Q M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b AVIATION UNIVERSITY OF AIR FORCE   (China)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

3D reconstruction; Computer vision; Structured scene; Vanishing point; Visual metrology

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; COMPUTER VISION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; RESTORATION; STEREO VISION;

3D RECONSTRUCTION; 3D STRUCTURES; BOTTLENECK PROBLEMS; CAMERA MODELS; CAMERA PROJECTIONS; EUCLIDEAN RECONSTRUCTIONS; FEATURE MATCHING; MULTIPLE IMAGES; MULTIPLE OBJECTS; ORTHOGONAL VANISHING POINTS; REAL WORLDS; REFERENCE POINTS; SCENE STRUCTURES; STEREOVISION TECHNIQUES; STRUCTURED SCENE; UNCALIBRATED IMAGES; VANISHING POINT; VANISHING POINTS; VARYING PARAMETERS; VISUAL METROLOGY; WORLD COORDINATES;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 57249089011     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2008.09.001     Document Type: Article

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