This survey is mainly motivated by the increased availability and use of panoramic image
acquisition devices, in computer vision and various of its applications. Different technologies …

In recent years, digital endoscopy has established as key technology for medical screenings
and minimally invasive surgery. Since then, various research communities with manifold …

Knee arthroscopy (KA) is an outpatient procedure in high demand, with many finding it a
potential beneficiary of robotic minimally invasive surgery. This literature study focuses on …

Due to the optics used in endoscopes, a typical degradation observed in endoscopic images
are barrel-type distortions. In this work we investigate the impact of methods used to correct …

As the rapid progress in the development of optoelectronic components and computational
power, 3-D optical metrology becomes more and more popular in manufacturing and quality …

In this work we investigate the impact of barrel-type distortions and distortion correction on
an automated classification of endoscopic imagery. For this purpose we use a set of …

Wide-angle or fish-eye lenses are popularly used for the surveillance system due to their
large field of view (FOV). However, images obtained by wide-angle cameras tend to be …

The impact of applying barrel distortion correction to endoscopic imagery in the context of
automated celiac disease diagnosis is experimentally investigated. For a large set of feature …

The medical endoscope consists in a rigid tube with optical elements inside that transfer the
projection center of the objective lens at one end, to a virtual point at the other end. The …

With improved diagnostic capabilities and complex optical designs, endoscopic
technologies are advancing. As one of the several important optical performance …