Dynamic 3D human actor generation method using a time-of-flight depth camera

IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1514-1521

  Cho, Ji Ho ^a   Kim, Sung Yeol ^b   Ho, Yo Sung ^b   Lee, Kwan H ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b GIST

Author keywords

3D human actor generation; Depth image based rendering; Time of flight depth camera

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NEGATIVE IONS; OBJECT RECOGNITION; VIDEO AMPLIFIERS;

3D HUMAN ACTOR GENERATION; 3D MESHES; 3D SURFACES; BOUNDARY REFINEMENTS; COLOR AND DEPTH IMAGES; CORRESPONDING COLORS; CRITICAL PROBLEMS; DEPTH IMAGE-BASED RENDERING; DEPTH INFORMATIONS; GENERATION METHODS; IMMERSIVE; NOISE REDUCTIONS; NOVEL METHODS; OPTICAL NOISES; REAL TIMES; TIME-OF-FLIGHT DEPTH CAMERA; TRIANGULATION TECHNIQUES; VISUAL QUALITIES;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 58149142804     PISSN: 00983063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2008.4711195     Document Type: Article

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