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Photometric stereo, a computer vision technique for estimating the 3D shape of objects through images captured under varying illumination conditions, has been a topic of research for nearly four decades. In its general formulation, photometric stereo is an ...

EPFL2024

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Human motion analysis and synthesis is integral to many computer vision applications, from autonomous driving to sports analysis. In this thesis, we address several problems in this domain. First we consider active viewpoint selection for pose estimation w ...

EPFL2023

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Single-photon avalanche diodes (SPADs) are novel image sensors that record the arrival of individual photons at extremely high temporal resolution. In the past, they were only available as single pixels or small-format arrays, for various active imaging ap ...

IEEE COMPUTER SOC2023

CNN-Based Ultrasound Image Reconstruction for Ultrafast Displacement Tracking

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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2021

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EPFL2021

Image Matching Across Wide Baselines: From Paper to Practice

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HISTOBREAST, a collection of brightfield microscopy images of Haematoxylin and Eosin stained breast tissue

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EPFL2020

Dual Generator Generative Adversarial Networks for Multi-domain Image-to-Image Translation

Yan Yan, Wei Wang

State-of-the-art methods for image-to-image translation with Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) can learn a mapping from one domain to another domain using unpaired image data. However, these methods require the training of one specific model for every ...

SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING AG2019

A Performance Evaluation of Local Features for Image-Based 3D Reconstruction

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Learning to Find Unpaired Cross-Spectral Correspondences

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IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2019

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A two-platform measurement system for realizing airborne thermography of the Lake Surface Water Temperature (LSWT) with ~0.8 m pixel resolution (sub-pixel satellite scale) is presented. It consists of a tethered Balloon Launched Imaging and Monitoring Plat ...

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EPFL2018

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EPFL2018

Vision-based detection of aircrafts and UAVs

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EPFL2017

Large-Scale Image Segmentation with Convolutional Networks

Pedro Henrique Oliveira Pinheiro

Object recognition is one of the most important problems in computer vision. However, visual recognition poses many challenges when tried to be reproduced by artificial systems. A main challenge is the problem of variability: objects can appear across huge ...

EPFL2017

Graph-based compression of dynamic 3D point cloud sequences

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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2016

Encoder-Driven Inpainting Strategy in Multiview Video Compression

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In free viewpoint video systems, where a user has the freedom to select a virtual view from which an observation image of the 3D scene is rendered, the scene is commonly represented by texture and depth images from multiple nearby viewpoints. In such repre ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2016

SHAPE: Linear-Time Camera Pose Estimation With Quadratic Error-Decay

Martin Vetterli, Alireza Ghasemi, Adam James Scholefield

We propose a novel camera pose estimation or perspective-n-point (PnP) algorithm, based on the idea of consistency regions and half-space intersections. Our algorithm has linear time-complexity and a squared reconstruction error that decreases at least qua ...

Ieee2016

Motion Vector Estimation of Textureless Objects Exploiting Reaction-Diffusion Cellular Automata

Alexandre Schmid, Kazuyoshi Ishimura

Conventional motion estimation algorithms extract motion vectors from image sequences based on the image's local-brightness differences in consecutive images. Therefore, motion vectors are extracted along the moving edges formed by moving objects over thei ...

Old City Publishing Inc2016