Panoramic imaging—a review

D Gledhill, GY Tian, D Taylor, D Clarke - Computers & Graphics, 2003 - Elsevier
Panoramic imaging has important implications in robotics, computer vision and virtual
reality. This paper reviews representative work in the design and development of 2D/3D …

A unifying theory for central panoramic systems and practical implications

C Geyer, K Daniilidis - Computer Vision—ECCV 2000: 6th European …, 2000 - Springer
Omnidirectional vision systems can provide panoramic alertness in surveillance, improve
navigational capabilities, and produce panoramic images for multimedia. Catadioptric …

[KÖNYV][B] An introduction to 3D computer vision techniques and algorithms

B Cyganek, JP Siebert - 2011 - books.google.com
Computer vision encompasses the construction of integrated vision systems and the
application of vision to problems of real-world importance. The process of creating 3D …

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 …

Using many cameras as one

R Pless - 2003 IEEE Computer Society Conference on …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We illustrate how to consider a network of cameras as a single generalized camera in a
framework proposed by Nayar (2001). We derive the discrete structure from motion …

Catadioptric projective geometry

C Geyer, K Daniilidis - International journal of computer vision, 2001 - Springer
Catadioptric sensors are devices which utilize mirrors and lenses to form a projection onto
the image plane of a camera. Central catadioptric sensors are the class of these devices …

An efficient solution to the five-point relative pose problem

D Nister - 2003 IEEE Computer Society Conference on …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An efficient algorithmic solution to the classical five-point relative pose problem is presented.
The problem is to find the possible solutions for relative camera motion between two …

Vision-based navigation and environmental representations with an omnidirectional camera

J Gaspar, N Winters… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Proposes a method for the visual-based navigation of a mobile robot in indoor
environments, using a single omnidirectional (catadioptric) camera. The geometry of the …

A rational function lens distortion model for general cameras

D Claus, AW Fitzgibbon - 2005 IEEE Computer Society …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We introduce a new rational function (RF) model for radial lens distortion in wide-angle and
catadioptric lenses, which allows the simultaneous linear estimation of motion and lens …

Can we consider central catadioptric cameras and fisheye cameras within a unified imaging model

X Ying, Z Hu - Computer Vision-ECCV 2004: 8th European …, 2004 - Springer
There are two kinds of omnidirectional cameras often used in computer vision: central
catadioptric cameras and fisheye cameras. Previous literatures use different imaging models …