Title : 
Fiducial-less 3-D object tracking in AR systems based on the integration of top-down and bottom-up approaches and automatic database addition
         
        
            Author : 
Okuma, Takashi ; Kurata, Takeshi ; Sakaue, Katsuhiko
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We propose a novel fiducial-less 3-D object tracking method. Our method consists of three components: 1) bottom-up approach (BUA), 2) top-down approach (TDA), and 3) automatic database addition (ADA). An experimental result shows an accuracy and robustness of our method.
         
        
            Keywords : 
augmented reality; image matching; object detection; parameter estimation; AR systems; automatic database addition; bottom-up approaches; fiducialless 3D object tracking; top-down approaches; Augmented reality; Computer vision; Costs; Detectors; History; Image databases; Measurement errors; Parameter estimation; Robustness; Spatial databases;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Mixed and Augmented Reality, 2003. Proceedings. The Second IEEE and ACM International Symposium on
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7695-2006-5
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ISMAR.2003.1240710