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Stereo matching is one of the widely used techniques for inferring depth from stereo images owing to its robustness and speed. It has become one of the major topics of research since it finds its applications in autonomous driving, robotic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-22 Viny Saajan Victor , Peter Neigel

Image deblurring is an ill-posed problem with multiple plausible solutions for a given input image. However, most existing methods produce a deterministic estimate of the clean image and are trained to minimize pixel-level distortion. These…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-30 Jay Whang , Mauricio Delbracio , Hossein Talebi , Chitwan Saharia , Alexandros G. Dimakis , Peyman Milanfar

We present a novel methodology based on geometric approach to simulate magnification lens effects. Our aim is to promote new applications of powerful geometric modeling techniques in visual computing. Conventional image…

Graphics · Computer Science 2013-08-05 Bo Li , Xin Zhao

Mutual calibration between color and depth cameras is a challenging topic in multi-modal data registration. In this paper, we are confronted with a "Bimodal Stereo" problem, which aims to solve camera pose from a pair of an uncalibrated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-17 Chi Zhang , Yuehu Liu , Ying Wu , Qilin Zhang , Le Wang

The goal of photometric stereo is to measure the precise surface normal of a 3D object from observations with various shading cues. However, non-Lambertian surfaces influence the measurement accuracy due to irregular shading cues. Despite…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-16 Yakun Ju , Muwei Jian , Shaoxiang Guo , Yingyu Wang , Huiyu Zhou , Junyu Dong

Three-dimensional (3D) object reconstruction based on differentiable rendering (DR) is an active research topic in computer vision. DR-based methods minimize the difference between the rendered and target images by optimizing both the shape…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Chunyu Li , Taisuke Hashimoto , Eiichi Matsumoto , Hiroharu Kato

The introduction of consumer RGB-D scanners set off a major boost in 3D computer vision research. Yet, the precision of existing depth scanners is not accurate enough to recover fine details of a scanned object. While modern shading based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-31 Roy Or - El , Rom Hershkovitz , Aaron Wetzler , Guy Rosman , Alfred M. Bruckstein , Ron Kimmel

Stereo depth estimation relies on optimal correspondence matching between pixels on epipolar lines in the left and right images to infer depth. In this work, we revisit the problem from a sequence-to-sequence correspondence perspective to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-27 Zhaoshuo Li , Xingtong Liu , Nathan Drenkow , Andy Ding , Francis X. Creighton , Russell H. Taylor , Mathias Unberath

Hyperspectral 3D imaging captures both depth maps and hyperspectral images, enabling comprehensive geometric and material analysis. Recent methods achieve high spectral and depth accuracy; however, they require long acquisition times often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-03 Suhyun Shin , Seungwoo Yoon , Ryota Maeda , Seung-Hwan Baek

Active 3D imaging systems have broad applications across disciplines, including biological imaging, remote sensing and robotics. Applications in these domains require fast acquisition times, high timing resolution, and high detection…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-06-12 Felix Heide , Steven Diamond , David B. Lindell , Gordon Wetzstein

Scene reconstruction from unorganized RGB images is an important task in many computer vision applications. Multi-view Stereo (MVS) is a common solution in photogrammetry applications for the dense reconstruction of a static scene. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-15 Matthias Innmann , Kihwan Kim , Jinwei Gu , Matthias Niessner , Charles Loop , Marc Stamminger , Jan Kautz

Representing scenes from multi-view images is a crucial task in computer vision with extensive applications. However, inherent photometric distortions in the camera imaging can significantly degrade image quality. Without accounting for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Weichen Dai , Kangcheng Ma , Jiaxin Wang , Kecen Pan , Yuhang Ming , Hua Zhang , Wanzeng Kong

Based on point spread function (PSF) engineering and astigmatism due to a pair of cylindrical lenses, a novel compressed imaging mechanism is proposed to achieve single-shot incoherent 3D imaging. The speckle-like PSF of the imaging system…

Optics · Physics 2021-05-24 Qiong Gao , Weidong Qu , Ming Shao , Wei Liu , Xiangzheng Cheng

Joint camera pose and dense geometry estimation from a set of images or a monocular video remains a challenging problem due to its computational complexity and inherent visual ambiguities. Most dense incremental reconstruction systems…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Kirill Mazur , Gwangbin Bae , Andrew J. Davison

We present a new learning-based framework S-3D-RCNN that can recover accurate object orientation in SO(3) and simultaneously predict implicit rigid shapes from stereo RGB images. For orientation estimation, in contrast to previous studies…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Shichao Li , Xijie Huang , Zechun Liu , Kwang-Ting Cheng

Learning accurate depth is essential to multi-view 3D object detection. Recent approaches mainly learn depth from monocular images, which confront inherent difficulties due to the ill-posed nature of monocular depth learning. Instead of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-23 Zengran Wang , Chen Min , Zheng Ge , Yinhao Li , Zeming Li , Hongyu Yang , Di Huang

A lighting-based multispectral imaging system using an RGB camera and a projector is one of the most practical and low-cost systems to acquire multispectral observations for estimating the scene's spectral reflectance information. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-21 Hironori Hidaka , Yusuke Monno , Masatoshi Okutomi

In the context of a localization and tracking application, we developed a stereo vision system based on cheap low-resolution 80x60 pixels thermal cameras. We proposed a threefold sub-pixel stereo matching framework (called ST for Subpixel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Yannick Wend Kuni Zoetgnande , Geoffroy Cormier , Alain-Jérôme Fougères , Jean-Louis Dillenseger

Ptychography is a popular technique to achieve diffraction limited resolution images of a two or three dimensional sample using high frame rate detectors. We introduce a relaxation of common projection algorithms to account for…

Interfaces based on projection screens have become increasingly more popular in recent years, mainly due to the large screen size and resolution that they provide, as well as their stereo-vision capabilities. This work shows a local method…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-11-25 Miguel Castañeda-Garay , Oscar Belmonte-Fernández , Hebert Pérez-Rosés , Antonio Diaz-Tula