Camera models and fundamental concepts used in geometric computer vision

P Sturm, S Ramalingam, JP Tardif… - … and Trends® in …, 2011 - nowpublishers.com
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 …

Qualitative vision-based mobile robot navigation

Z Chen, ST Birchfield - Proceedings 2006 IEEE International …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a novel, simple algorithm for mobile robot navigation. Using a teach-replay
approach, the robot is manually led along a desired path in a teaching phase, then the robot …

Design and implementation of an omnidirectional vision system for robot perception

Q Shi, C Li, C Wang, H Luo, Q Huang, T Fukuda - Mechatronics, 2017 - Elsevier
To meet the demand of surrounding detection of a humanoid robot, we developed an
omnidirectional vision system for robot perception (OVROP) with 5 Degrees of Freedom …

Multi-view structure-from-motion for hybrid camera scenarios

Y Bastanlar, A Temizel, Y Yardimci, P Sturm - Image and Vision Computing, 2012 - Elsevier
We describe a pipeline for structure-from-motion (SfM) with mixed camera types, namely
omnidirectional and perspective cameras. For the steps of this pipeline, we propose new …

Classification and tracking of traffic scene objects with hybrid camera systems

I Baris, Y Bastanlar - 2017 IEEE 20th International Conference …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In a hybrid camera system combining an omnidirectional and a Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) camera,
the omnidirectional camera provides 360 degree horizontal field-of-view, whereas the PTZ …

Implementations and implications of foveated vision

C Weber, J Triesch - Recent Patents on Computer Science, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Humans are equipped with “space-variant” vision, ie a concentration of photoreceptors,
retinal ganglion cells and other visual resources at the central fovea, and a sparser …

Robust human detection and localization in security applications

M Chowdhury, J Gao, R Islam - Concurrency and Computation …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Human detection and localization has attracted much attention in security applications
because of the increasing demand of safety and security in different environments, including …

HOPIS: Hybrid omnidirectional and perspective imaging system for mobile robots

HY Lin, ML Wang - Sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we present a framework for the hybrid omnidirectional and perspective robot
vision system. Based on the hybrid imaging geometry, a generalized stereo approach is …

The chameleon-like vision system

J Zhou, D Wan, Y Wu - IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Vision-based surveillance technologies are widely used for security and safety. Successful
research of multicamera systems has been conducted in recent years. In this article, we …

Human surveillance system for security application

M Chowdhury, J Gao, R Islam - … 2015, Dallas, TX, USA, October 26-29 …, 2015 - Springer
Human surveillance is an important research activity for security concern. Due to the
increasing demand of security in different domains, development of smart and efficient …