Augmented Reality: Placing Artificial Objects in Real Scenes

by Reinhold Behringer (Editor), Gudrun Klinker (Editor), David Mizell (Editor)

Overview

This book presents a variety of techniques that combine computer-generated images and other objects with real scenes, creating augmented reality. This work provides an excellent snapshot of the current state of augmented reality research and its latest applications to industry. Using computer vision, graphics, and signal processing, augmented reali

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781040187821
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	10/01/1999
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	256
File size:	51 MB
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About the Author

Reinhold Behringer, Gudrun Klinker, David Mizell

Table of Contents

Preface, International Workshop on Augmented Reality 1998 —Overview and Summary, I Applications of Augmented Reality, II Novel User Interface Paradigms, III Registration for Augmented Reality, IV The Hurdles of Computer Vision, Contributor List

Editorial Reviews

Augmented reality (AR) is a human-computer interface technology in which computer-generated information appears superimposed and stabilized upon specific coordinates of real objects. The proceedings of the November 1998 workshop contains eight full papers on applications of augmented reality and registration through computer vision, and 11 position papers on AR applications and novel user interface paradigms, and registration for AR. No index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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