Image Blending Techniques and their Application in Underwater Mosaicing

• Main Authors: Prados, Ricard (Author), Garcia, Rafael (Author), Neumann, László (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Image processing.; Computer Science.; Image Processing and Computer Vision.

Underwater surveys have numerous scientific applications, and optical imaging by underwater vehicles can provide high-resolution visual information of the ocean floor. However, the particular challenges of the underwater medium, such as light attenuation, require the imaging to be performed as close...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Underwater 2D Mosaicing
• State of the Art in Image Blending Techniques
• Proposed Framework
• Results
• Conclusions.