Combining 2D feature tracking and volume reconstruction for online video-based human motion capture

Proceedings - Pacific Conference on Computer Graphics and Applications

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 96-103

  Theobalt, Christian ^a   Magnor, Marcus ^a   Schüler, Pascal ^a   Seidel, Hans Peter ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animation; Hardware; Humans; Image reconstruction; Layout; Optical computing; Rendering (computer graphics); Tracking; User interfaces; Virtual environment

Indexed keywords

ANIMATION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER VISION; HARDWARE; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MOTION ANALYSIS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; RENDERING (COMPUTER GRAPHICS); SURFACE DISCHARGES; USER INTERFACES; VIRTUAL REALITY;

HUMAN MOTION CAPTURE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENT USER INTERFACES; INTERACTIVE FRAME RATES; INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; LAYOUT; SCENE RECONSTRUCTION; VOLUME RECONSTRUCTION;

COMPUTER HARDWARE;

EID: 84948748939     PISSN: 15504085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PCCGA.2002.1167843     Document Type: Conference Paper

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