Guide to 3D Vision Computation

Dr. Kenichi Kanatani is a Professor Emeritus at Okayama University, Japan. Drs. Yasuyuki Sugaya and Yasushi Kanazawa are Associate Professors in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan.

• Introduction.- Part I: Fundamental Algorithms for Computer Vision.- Ellipse Fitting.- Fundamental Matrix Computation.- Triangulation.- 3D Reconstruction from Two Views.- Homography Computation.- Planar Triangulation.- 3D Reconstruction of a Plane.- Ellipse Analysis and 3D Computation of Circles.- Part II: Multiview 3D Reconstruction.- Multiview Triangulation.- Bundle Adjustment.- Self-calibration of Affine Cameras.- Self-calibration of Perspective Cameras.- Part III: Mathematical Foundation of Geometric Estimation.- Accuracy of Geometric Estimation.- Maximum Likelihood and Geometric Estimation.- Theoretical Accuracy Limit.- Solutions.