Multi-camera systems: Calibration and applications

IEEE Signal Processing Magazine

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 55-65

  Pedersini, Federico ^a   Sarti, Augusto ^a   Tubaro, Stefano ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; NONLINEAR DISTORTION; OPTICAL SENSORS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; TELEVISION; VECTORS;

MULTICAMERA SYSTEMS; TARGET-SETS;

CAMERAS;

EID: 85032766118     PISSN: 10535888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/79.768573     Document Type: Article

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