Three-dimensional TV: A novel method for generating surrogate depth maps using colour information

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7237, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Tam, Wa James ^a   Vázquez, Carlos ^a   Speranza, Filippo ^a  

^a Digital Radio Broadcast Technologies Research Division   (Canada)

Author keywords

2D to 3D conversion; 3 D; 3D TV; Depth image based rendering; Depth inconsistencies; Depth maps; Depth quality; Surrogate depth maps; Visual comfort

Indexed keywords

2D-TO-3D CONVERSION; 3-D; 3D-TV; DEPTH IMAGE BASED RENDERING; DEPTH INCONSISTENCIES; DEPTH MAPS; DEPTH QUALITY; SURROGATE DEPTH MAPS; VISUAL COMFORT;

CAMERAS; CHROMIUM; COLOR; IMAGE PROCESSING; SPECIAL EFFECTS; VIDEO RECORDING;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 63549122342     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.807147     Document Type: Conference Paper

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