The 'Binocular' Stereo problem ... Both images are very similar (like images that you see with your two eyes) Most of the pixels in the left image are present ...
Multi-view Stereo via Volumetric Graph-cuts George Vogiatzis, Philip H. S. Torr Roberto Cipolla Shape From Images Dense Stereo reconstruction problem: Input Set of ...
Blend Source & Warped Neighborhoods. Minimize E( X ) w.r.t X ... Quadratic Texture Energy Et sensitive to outlier neighborhoods. Non-quadratic Et more robust ...
Hybrid Monte Carlo (use gradient information) Swendsen-Wang (large moves for Ising model) ... Combine best of both worlds (hybrid) Use smart deterministic proposals ...
It is expensive to find optimal paths in large graphs, using BFS ... A* - Hart, Nilsson, Raphael 1968. One of the first significant algorithms developed in AI ...
Volumetric e.g. Level-sets, Space carving etc. Able to cope with non-functions ... Space carving: no simple way to impose surface smoothness. Our approach ...
Carsten Rother, Vladimir Kolmogorov*, Victor Lempitsky, Martin Szummer ... [Data courtesy from Oliver Woodford] Problem: Minimize a binary 4-connected energy ...