This paper addresses the sensitivity of human vision to spatial depth variations in a 3-D
video scene, seen on a stereoscopic display, based on an experimental derivation of a just …

Depth maps, which can be represented as greyscale images, are used to aid rendering of
novel views in three-dimensional (3D) video systems. However, compressing them using …

Depth map estimation is an important part of the multi-view video coding and virtual view
synthesis within the free viewpoint video applications. However, computing an accurate …

Primary Examiner—Brenda C Bernardi (57) ABSTRACT Systems and methods of the
present disclosure can facilitate determining a three-dimensional surface representation of …

Depth maps are used for rendering novel views in 3-Dimensional (3D) Television systems.
When depth maps are compressed using existing codecs, the compression artifacts will …

Depth map coding is a new topic in multiview video coding (MVC) following the
development of depth-image-based rendering (DIBR). Since depth map is monochromatic …

Delivery of 3D immersive entertainment to the home remains a highly challenging problem
due to the large amount of data involved, and the need to support a wide variety of different …

Systems and methods of the present disclosure can facilitate determining a three-
dimensional surface representation of an object. In some embodiments, the system includes …

Abstract 3D video has the capability to enhance the multimedia experience of viewers by
providing an added sensation of depth. While, stereoscopic 3D video has already made its …

This paper uses the area-based canny edge detector to keep the boundaries intact while
applying the boundary-based depth image improvement technique to the flat areas. The …