Automatic 3D object reconstruction from multiple images for architectural, cultural heritage and archaeological applications using open-source software and web services

Photogrammetrie, Fernerkundung, Geoinformation

Volumn 2012, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 727-740

  Kersten, Thomas P ^a   Lindstaedt, Maren ^a  

^a HAFENCITY UNIVERSITY HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D; Automation; Comparison; Image matching; Modelling; Point cloud; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873877428     PISSN: 14328364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/1432-8364/2012/0152     Document Type: Article

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