9.13.1 Multiple Contours and Images

Cipolla, R., and Zisserman, A.,
Qualitative Surface Shape from Deformation of Image Curves,
IJCV(8), No. 1, July 1992, pp. 53-69.
Springer DOI Link A generalization of Weinshall ( See also Direct Computation of Qualitative 3-D Shape and Motion Invarients. ) to curves. Track the deformation of a curve through the sequence to determine its surface shape. BibRef 9207

Cipolla, R.,
Active Visual Inference of Surface Shape,
Ph.D.Thesis, University of Oxford, September 1991. BibRef 9109

Cipolla, R., Blake, A.,
Image Divergence and Deformation from Closed Curves,
IJRR(16), No. 1, February 1997, pp. 77-96.
HTML Version.
Postscript Version. 9703
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Cipolla, R., Blake, A.,
Surface Orientation and Time to Contact from Image Divergence and Deformation,
ECCV92(187-202).
Springer DOI Link BibRef 9200

Cipolla, R.,
The Visual Motion of Curves and Surfaces,
Royal(A356), No. 1740, May 1998, pp. 1103-1121.
HTML Version.
Postscript Version. BibRef 9805

Cipolla, R., Giblin, P.J.,
Visual Motion of Curves and Surfaces,
Cambridge University Press2000. BibRef 0001

Cipolla, R.,
Visual Reconstruction and Registration of Curves and Surfaces,
SSAB97(Autonomous Systems) 9703
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Cipolla, R., and Blake, A.,
Surface Shape from the Deformation of Apparent Contours,
IJCV(9), No. 2, November 1992, pp. 83-112.
Springer DOI Link BibRef 9211
Earlier:
The Dynamic Analysis of Apparent Contours,
ICCV90(616-623).
IEEE DOI Link Analysis of image motion of the silhouette. BibRef

Blake, A., Cipolla, R.,
Robust Estimation of Surface Curvature from Deformation of Apparent Contours,
IVC(9), No. 2, April 1991, pp. 107-112.
WWW Version. BibRef 9104
Earlier: ECCV90(465-474).
Springer DOI Link BibRef

Zheng, J.Y.,
Acquiring 3-D Models from a Sequence of Contours,
PAMI(16), No. 2, February 1994, pp. 163-178.
IEEE Abstract.
IEEE DOI Link Shape from Silhouettes. Rotate the object and get a series of silhouettes to use to generate the shape. BibRef 9402

Zheng, J.Y., Fukagawa, Y., Ohtsuka, T., Abe, N.,
Acquiring 3D Models from Rotation and Highlights,
ICPR94(A:331-336).
IEEE DOI Link BibRef 9400

Zheng, J.Y., Kishino, F.,
3D Models from Contours: Further Identification of Unexposed Areas,
ICPR92(I:349-353).
IEEE DOI Link BibRef 9200

Laurentini, A.,
How Many 2D Silhouettes Does it Take to Reconstruct a 3D Object,
CVIU(67), No. 1, July 1997, pp. 81-87.
WWW Version. 9707
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Joshi, T.[Tanuja], Ahuja, N.[Narendra], Ponce, J.[Jean],
Structure and Motion Estimation from Dynamic Silhouettes under Perspective Projection,
IJCV(31), No. 1, February 1999, pp. 31-50.
WWW Version. BibRef 9902
Earlier: ICCV95(290-295).
IEEE DOI Link
IEEE DOI Link
Postscript Version. BibRef

Ahuja, N.[Narendra], Joshi, T.[Tanuja], and Ponce, J.[Jean],
Silhouette-based Structure and Motion Estimation of a Smooth Object,
ARPA94(II:1237-1243). BibRef 9400

Sato, J.[Jun], Cipolla, R.[Roberto],
Uncalibrated reconstruction of curved surfaces,
IVC(17), No. 8, June 1999, pp. 617-623.
WWW Version. BibRef 9906
Earlier: BMVC97(xx-yy).
HTML Version. BibRef

Sato, J.[Jun], Cipolla, R.[Roberto],
Affine Reconstruction of Curved Surfaces from Uncalibrated Views of Apparent Contours,
PAMI(21), No. 11, November 1999, pp. 1188-1198.
IEEE Abstract.
IEEE DOI Link 9912
BibRef
Earlier: ICCV98(715-720).
IEEE DOI Link Contours are not fixed features. Uses multiple views. BibRef

Wong, K.Y.K.[Kwan-Yee K.], Mendonca, P.R.S.[Paulo R. S.], Cipolla, R.[Roberto],
Reconstruction of Surfaces of Revolution from Single Uncalibrated Views,
IVC(22), No. 10, 1 September 2004, pp. 829-836.
WWW Version. 0409
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Earlier: BMVC02(Matching/Recognition). 0208
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Chen, Y.[Yu], Robertson, D.[Duncan], Cipolla, R.[Roberto],
A Practical System for Modelling Body Shapes from Single View Measurements,
BMVC11(xx-yy).
HTML Version. 1110
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Chen, Y.[Yu], Kim, T.K.[Tae-Kyun], Cipolla, R.[Roberto],
Inferring 3D Shapes and Deformations from Single Views,
ECCV10(III: 300-313).
Springer DOI Link 1009
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Chen, Y.[Yu], Cipolla, R.[Roberto],
Single and sparse view 3D reconstruction by learning shape priors,
CVIU(115), No. 5, May 2011, pp. 586-602.
Elsevier DOI Link
WWW Version. 1103
BibRef
Earlier:
Learning shape priors for single view reconstruction,
3DIM09(1425-1432).
IEEE DOI Link 0910
Single view reconstruction; Shape-from-silhouettes; Shape priors BibRef

Chen, Y.[Yu], Kim, T.K.[Tae-Kyun], Cipolla, R.[Roberto],
Silhouette-based object phenotype recognition using 3D shape priors,
ICCV11(25-32).
IEEE DOI Link 1201
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Zhang, H.[Hui], Wong, K.Y.K.[Kwan-Yee K.], Mendonca, P.R.S.[Paulo R. S.],
Reconstruction of Surface of Revolution from Multiple Uncalibrated Views: A Bundle-Adjustment Approach,
ACCV04(378-383).
PDF Version. BibRef 0400

Cipolla, R., and Mendonca, P.R.S.,
The Structure and Motion of Surfaces,
PSCT(25), 1999, pp. 369-391. apparent contour, epipolar parameterization, frontier points. BibRef 9900

Orr, M.J.L.,
Combining occluded surface boundaries,
SP(32), No. 1-2, 1993, pp. 57-72. BibRef 9300

Kayikcioglu, T.[Temel], Gangal, A.[Ali], Ozer, M.[Mahmut],
Reconstructing ellipsoids from three projection contours,
PRL(21), No. 11, October 2000, pp. 959-968. 0010
Three Views. BibRef

Kayikcioglu, T.[Temel], Gangal, A.[Ali], Turhal, M.[Mehmet],
Reconstructing coronary arterial segments from three projection boundaries,
PRL(22), No. 6-7, May 2001, pp. 611-624.
Elsevier DOI Link 0105
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Fang, Y.H.[Yen-Hsiang], Chou, H.L.[Hong-Long], Chen, Z.[Zen],
3D shape recovery of complex objects from multiple silhouette images,
PRL(24), No. 9-10, June 2003, pp. 1279-1293.
WWW Version. 0304
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Mulayim, A.Y., Yilmaz, U., Atalay, V.,
Silhouette-based 3-D model reconstruction from multiple images,
SMC-B(33), No. 4, August 2003, pp. 582-591.
IEEE Abstract. 0308
BibRef
Earlier: A2, A1, A3:
Reconstruction of three dimensional models from real images,
3DPVT02(554-557).
IEEE DOI Link 0206
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Wong, K.Y.K., Cipolla, R.,
Reconstruction of Sculpture From Its Profiles With Unknown Camera Positions,
IP(13), No. 3, March 2004, pp. 381-389.
IEEE DOI Link 0404
BibRef
Earlier: A2, A1:
Reconstruction of Sculpture from Uncalibrated Image Profiles,
ICIP01(I: 570-573).
IEEE Abstract. 0108
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Cheung, G.K.M.[German Kong-Man], Baker, S.[Simon], Kanade, T.[Takeo],
Shape-From-Silhouette Across Time Part I: Theory and Algorithms,
IJCV(62), No. 3, May 2005, pp. 221-247.
Springer DOI Link 0501
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And:
Visual hull alignment and refinement across time: a 3D reconstruction algorithm combining shape-from-silhouette with stereo,
CVPR03(II: 375-382).
IEEE Abstract. 0307
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Cheung, G.K.M.[German Kong-Man], Baker, S.[Simon], Kanade, T.[Takeo],
Shape-From-Silhouette Across Time Part II: Applications to Human Modeling and Markerless Motion Tracking,
IJCV(63), No. 3, July 2005, pp. 225-245.
Springer DOI Link 0505
BibRef
Earlier:
Shape-from-silhouette of articulated objects and its use for human body kinematics estimation and motion capture,
CVPR03(I: 77-84).
IEEE Abstract.
PDF Version.
HTML Version. 0307
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Cheung, G.K.M., Baker, S., Hodgins, J., Kanade, T.,
Markerless human motion transfer,
3DPVT04(373-378).
IEEE Abstract.
HTML Version. 0412
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Cheung, G.K.M.[German Kong-Man],
Visual Hull Construction, Alignment and Refinement for Human Kinematic Modeling, Motion Tracking and Rendering,
Ph.D.dissertation, 2003, Carnegie Mellon University. BibRef 0300 CMU-RI-TR-03-44, October, 2003. Robotics Institute, CMU. BibRef Ph.D.Thesis.
HTML Version. 0501
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Earlier:
Visual Hull Construction, Alignment and Refinement Across Time,
CMU-RI-TR-02-05, January, 2002.
WWW Version. 0205
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Franco, J.S.[Jean-Sébastien], Boyer, E.[Edmond],
Efficient Polyhedral Modeling from Silhouettes,
PAMI(31), No. 3, March 2009, pp. 414-427.
IEEE DOI Link 0902
Compute a reasonable surface, in the form of a polyhedral mesh. Refine the initial visual hull. Variable number of images -- 3 to 42. BibRef

Guan, L.[Li], Franco, J.S.[Jean-Sébastien], Pollefeys, M.[Marc],
Multi-view Occlusion Reasoning for Probabilistic Silhouette-Based Dynamic Scene Reconstruction,
IJCV(90), No. 3, December 2010, pp. 283-303.
WWW Version. 1011
BibRef
Earlier:
3D Occlusion Inference from Silhouette Cues,
CVPR07(1-8).
IEEE DOI Link 0706
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Sinha, S.N.[Sudipta N.], Pollefeys, M.[Marc],
Multi-View Reconstruction Using Photo-consistency and Exact Silhouette Constraints: A Maximum-Flow Formulation,
ICCV05(I: 349-356).
IEEE DOI Link 0510
Reconstruct from multiple color images and silhouettes. BibRef

Diaz-Mas, L., Munoz-Salinas, R., Madrid-Cuevas, F.J., Medina-Carnicer, R.,
Shape from silhouette using Dempster-Shafer theory,
PR(43), No. 6, June 2010, pp. 2119-2131.
Elsevier DOI Link
WWW Version. 1003
Dempster-Shafer; Shape-from-silhouette; Multi-camera; Visual hull BibRef

Dehais, C.[Christophe], Morin, G.[Geraldine], Charvillat, V.[Vincent],
From rendering to tracking point-based 3D models,
IVC(28), No. 9, September 2010, pp. 1386-1395.
Elsevier DOI Link
WWW Version. 1007
Visual tracking; Point-based model; Surface splatting; GPGPU BibRef

Gurdjos, P.[Pierre], Charvillat, V.[Vincent], Morin, G.[Géraldine], Guénard, J.[Jérôme],
Multiple View Reconstruction of a Quadric of Revolution from Its Occluding Contours,
ACCV09(I: 1-12).
Springer DOI Link 0909
See also 3D-spline reconstruction using shape from shading: Spline from shading. BibRef

Li, G.[Gang], Tsin, Y.H.[Yang-Hai],
Globally optimal affine epipolar geometry from apparent contours,
ICCV09(96-103).
IEEE DOI Link 0909
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Zaharescu, A.[Andrei], Cagniart, C.[Cedric], Ilic, S.[Slobodan], Horaud, R.[Radu], Boyer, E.[Edmond],
Camera-Clustering for Multi-Resolution 3-D Surface Reconstruction,
M2SFA208(xx-yy). 0810
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Khan, S.M.[Saad M.], Yan, P.K.[Ping-Kun], Shah, M.[Mubarak],
A Homographic Framework for the Fusion of Multi-view Silhouettes,
ICCV07(1-8).
IEEE DOI Link 0710
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Toyoura, M.[Masahiro], Iiyama, M.[Masaaki], Kakusho, K.[Koh], Minoh, M.[Michihiko],
Silhouette Extraction with Random Pattern Backgrounds for the Volume Intersection Method,
3DIM07(225-232).
IEEE DOI Link 0708
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Yi, L.[Li], Jacobs, D.W.[David W.],
Efficiently Determining Silhouette Consistency,
CVPR07(1-8).
IEEE DOI Link 0706
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Sato, K.[Kosuke], Imiya, A.[Atsushi], Sakai, T.[Tomoya],
Shape Reconstruction by Line Voting in Discrete Space,
ISVC06(I: 608-617).
Springer DOI Link 0611
In three-dimensional space, it is possible to reconstruct a class of non-convex objects from a collection of silhouettes though on a plane non-convex object is unreconstractable from any collection of silhouettes. BibRef

Eisert, P.,
3-d geometry enhancement by contour optimization in turntable sequences,
ICIP04(V: 3021-3024).
IEEE DOI Link 0505
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Cooke, T.[Theresa], Cunningham, D.W.[Douglas W.], Bülthoff, H.H.[Heinrich H.],
The Perceptual Influence of Spatiotemporal Noise on the Reconstruction of Shape from Dynamic Occlusion,
DAGM04(407-414).
WWW Version. 0505
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Kiick, H., Heidrich, W., Vogelgsang, C.,
Shape from contours and multiple stereo a hierarchical, mesh-based approach,
CRV04(76-83).
IEEE Abstract. 0408
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Kumazawa, I.[Itsuo], Ohno, M.[Masayoshi],
3D Shape Reconstruction from Multiple Silhouettes: Generalization from Few Views by Neural Network Learning,
VF01(687 ff.).
HTML Version. 0209
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Piperakis, E., Kumazawa, I.,
Affine transformations of 3D objects represented with neural networks,
3DIM01(213-223).
IEEE DOI Link 0106
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Jacobs, D.W.[David W.], Belhumeur, P.N.[Peter N.], Jermyn, I.H.[Ian H.],
Judging Whether Multiple Silhouettes Can Come from the Same Object,
VF01(532 ff.).
HTML Version. 0209
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Weik, S.[Sebastian],
A Passive Full Body Scanner Using Shape from Silhouettes,
ICPR00(Vol I: 750-753).
IEEE DOI Link 0009
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Segal, D., Shashua, A.,
3D Reconstruction from Tangent-of-Sight Measurements of a Moving Object Seen from a Moving Camera,
ECCV00(I: 621-631).
WWW Version. 0003
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Zisserman, A., Blake, A., Rothwell, C.A., Van Gool, L.J., van Diest, M.,
Eliciting qualitative structure from image curve deformations,
ICCV93(340-345).
IEEE DOI Link 0403
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Chapter on 3-D Shape from X -- Shading, Textures, Lasers, Structured Light, Focus, Line Drawings continues in
Polyhedral Shape from Contours .