Active Lighting and Its Application for Computer Vision

Dr. Katsushi Ikeuchi is a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research Asia, Beijing, China, and an Emeritus Professor of the University of Tokyo, Japan.Dr. Hiroshi Kawasaki is a Professor in the Department of Advanced Information Technology and Head of the Computer Vision and Graphics Laboratory at Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.Dr. Yasuhiro Mukaigawa is a Professor in the Division of Information Science and Head of the Optical Media Interference Laboratory at Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Ikoma, Japan.Dr. Ryusuke Sagawa is a Senior Researcher in the Interactive Robotics Research Group of the Intelligent Systems Research Institute at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, JapanDr. Ryo Furukawa and Dr. Daisuke Miyazaki are Associate Professors in the Image Media Engineering and Computer Graphics Laboratory of the Department of IntelligentSystems at Hiroshima City University, Japan.Dr. Yasuyuki Matsushita is a Professor in the Information Science and Technology Department at Osaka University, Japan, where he leads a laboratory focusing on computer vision, machine learning, data mining, information and knowledge processing, and their applications in human-computer interaction.

• Part I: Basics and TheoryPhotometryGeometrySensorsLight SourcesPart II: AlgorithmsPhotometric stereoStructured lightOther shape reconstruction techniquesPhotometric estimationPart III: ApplicationsVisualization, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Mixed Reality SystemsBiomedical ApplicationsE-HeritageRobot Vision, Autonomous Vehicles, and Humans