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Ryo Furukawa
English
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Open AccessMode-dependent magnonic noise
The performance of magnonic devices such as converters, switches, and multiplexers greatly depends on magnonic noise. While a peculiar discrete magnonic noise has been previously reported, the sources of under...
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AutoEnhancer: Transformer on U-Net Architecture Search for Underwater Image Enhancement
Deep neural architecture plays an important role in underwater image enhancement in recent years. Although most approaches have successfully introduced different structures (e.g., U-Net, generative adversarial...
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Unexpected Pitfalls of Bitcoin
The Bitcoin blockchain achieves a strong tamper resistance by exploiting cryptographic technologies.
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Chapter and Conference Paper
GCN-Calculated Graph-Feature Embedding for 3D Endoscopic System Based on Active Stereo
One of the promising fields for active-stereo sensors is medical applications such as 3D endoscope systems. For such systems, robust correspondence estimation between the detected patterns and the projected pa...
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Dense Pixel-Wise Micro-motion Estimation of Object Surface by Using Low Dimensional Embedding of Laser Speckle Pattern
This paper proposes a method of estimating micro-motion of an object at each pixel that is too small to detect under a common setup of camera and illumination. The method introduces an active-lighting approach...
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Light Source
To build an active-lighting system, selection and configuration of light sources are crucial. In this chapter, we categorize existing light sources based on several criteria and explain the principles and mech...
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Robot Vision, Autonomous Vehicles, and Human Robot Interaction
Sensors are indispensable to robots. Active-lighting sensors, for example, work in a robust manner, even under severe conditions. They are utilized heavily for various robot tasks, such as object localization/...
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Geometry
A common objective for using active-lighting techniques is to measure 3D geometric properties (e.g., shapes, positions, normals) of real scenes. Thus, 3D geometrical modeling of 3D scenes and measurement devic...
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Structured Light
The structured light method is a very popular way to find correspondences between coordinates of a camera image and those of a projector image. This method class uses spatial or temporal image patterns as clue...
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Photometric Estimation
Previous chapters considered methods of estimating geometric shape information by using active-lighting methods, which provide photometric characteristics of the target scene and light sources. Because depen...
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E-Heritage
is a valuable asset left to us by our ancestors. Unfortunately, cultural heritage is routinely lost via natural disasters (e.g., earthquakes and tsunami) and man-made disasters (e.g., arson and mischief). Phy...
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Photometry
Active-lighting sensors project light onto target objects or the scenes to obtain photometric measurements of the reflected light, including travel time and return angle. Therefore, understanding these sensor ...
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Sensor
To retrieve light and reflectance information from the real world, a wide variety of sensors have been developed for specific purposes. Among them, the RGB camera, which is the most similar to the human eye, i...
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Photometric Stereo
Shading on a surface provides strong cues for us to perceive the 3D shape of an object. The study of computationally inferring a 3D shape from shading cues originated with shape from shading (Horn in Shape from s...
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Other Shape Reconstruction Techniques
In the previous chapters, the photometric stereo and structured light methods were introduced. Although these two methods have been well studied in the computer vision field, other optical phenomena are used t...
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Biomedical Application
For medical diagnoses and treatments, basic and clear information, including heart rate, blood pressure, X-ray imagery, etc., of a subject is essential. Thus, a huge amount of sensing technologies have been re...
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Visualization/AR/VR/MR Systems
As is shown in previous chapters, active lighting is a powerful tool that satisfies various demands. Succeeding chapters provide several application examples of active lighting. Projecting active-lighting imag...
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Formation of a PSI–PSII megacomplex containing LHCSR and PsbS in the moss Physcomitrella patens
Mosses are one of the earliest land plants that diverged from fresh-water green algae. They are considered to have acquired a higher capacity for thermal energy dissipation to cope with dynamically changing so...
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Open AccessLearning-based active 3D measurement technique using light field created by video projectors
The combination of a pattern projector and a camera is widely used for 3D measurement. To recover shape from a captured image, various kinds of depth cues are extracted from projected patterns in the image, su...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Robust Structured Light System Against Subsurface Scattering Effects Achieved by CNN-Based Pattern Detection and Decoding Algorithm
To reconstruct 3D shapes of real objects, a structured-light technique has been commonly used especially for practical purposes, such as inspection, industrial modeling, medical diagnosis, etc., because of sim...
