Physics-Based Vision: Principles and Practice: Color, Volume 2

by Wolff; Lawrence B.

• ISBN13: 9780867202953
• ISBN10: 0867202955
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1993-01-02
• Publisher: A. K. Peters

Summary

Commentaries by the editors to this comprehensive anthology in the area of physics-based vision put the papers in perspective and guide the reader to a thorough understanding of the basics of the field. Paper Topics Include: Color Image Formation Color Reflection Models Color Image Segmentation Color Constancy Color Highlight Analysis Color Interreflection.

Table of Contents

Introduction to the Series
Introduction to the Color Volume
Color Vision	p. 1
Color Image Formation	p. 11
Obtaining Accurate Color Images for Machine Vision Research	p. 13
The Synthesis and Analysis of Color Images	p. 28
Color Reflection Models	p. 41
Using Color to Separate Reflection Components	p. 43
Using Color for Geometry-Insensitive Segmentation	p. 52
Standard Surface-Reflectance Model and Illuminant Estimation	p. 70
Modeling Light Reflection for Computer Color Vision	p. 79
Evaluation of Linear Models of Surface Spectral Reflectance with Small Numbers of Parameters	p. 87
Color Image Segmentation	p. 99
Ambient Illumination and the Determination of Material Changes	p. 101
Image Segmentation by Object Color: A Unifying Framework and Connection to Color Constancy	p. 109
Photometric Models in Multispectral Machine Vision	p. 116
Color Discrimination by Computer	p. 129
A Physical Approach to Color Image Understanding	p. 134
Segmenting Images Using Normalized Color	p. 166
Color Image Segmentation with Detection of Highlights and Local Illumination Induced by Inter-reflections	p. 199
Color Constancy	p. 205
Analysis of the Retinex Theory of Color Vision	p. 208
Color Constancy: A Method for Recovering Surface Spectral Reflectance	p. 219
Mechanisms of Color Constancy	p. 224
Component Estimation of Surface Spectral Reflectance	p. 235
A Novel Algorithm for Color Constancy	p. 241
Separating a Color Signal into Illumination and Surface Reflectance Components: Theory and Applications	p. 272
Supervised Color Constancy for Machine Vision	p. 284
Color Highlight Analysis	p. 301
Method for Computing the Scene-illuminant Chromaticity from Specular Highlights	p. 303
The Measurement of Highlights in Color Images	p. 309
Estimating Spectral Reflectance Using Highlights	p. 335
Illuminant Color from Shading	p. 340
Color Interreflection	p. 349
Physics-Based Models for Early Vision by Machine	p. 351
Color Constancy from Mutual Reflection	p. 365
Color Space Analysis of Mutual Illumination	p. 385
Author Index	p. 411
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