9.3 Three-Dimensional Information from Shadows

Guo, H.L.[Heng-Li], Yachida, M.[Masahiko], Tsuji, S.[Saburo],
Three-Dimensional Measurements of Terminals of Line-Like Objects from Shadow Information,
AdvRob(1), No. 1, 1986, pp. 47-58. BibRef 8600

Yachida, M., Tsuji, S., Huang, X.Q.,
A Computer Vision System for 3-D Measurement and Recognition of Flexible Wire Using Cross-Stripe Light,
ICPR82(I: 220-222). BibRef 8200

Tsuji, S., Yachida, M., Guo, H.L.,
Wiresight: Robot Vision for Determining Three-Dimensional Geometry of Flexible Wires from Shadow Information,
ICPR84(1358-1360). BibRef 8400

Cheng, F., Thiel, K.H.,
Delimiting the Building Heights in a City from the Shadow in a Panchromatic Spot-Image. 1 Test of 42 Buildings,
JRS(16), No. 3, February 1995, pp. 409-415. BibRef 9502

Yang, D., Kender, J.R.,
Shape From Darkness Under Error,
ARPA96(1141-1148). BibRef 9600

Yang, D., and Kender, J.R.,
Shape from Shadows under Error,
DARPA93(1083-1090). Extends the following paper. BibRef 9300

Kender, J.R., and Smith, E.M.,
Shape from Darkness,
ICCV87(539-546). BibRef 8700
And: DARPA87(399-406). BibRef
Earlier:
Shape from Darkness: Deriving Surface Information from Dynamic Shadows,
AAAI-86(664-669). The shape of the object is given by the changing shadows that it casts on the surrounding objects and surfaces. This shows an iterative algorithm for computing shape. BibRef

Hatzitheodorou, M.,
The Derivation of 3-D Surface Shape from Shadows,
DARPA89(1012-1020). BibRef 8900
Earlier: Add: Kender, J.R.,
An Optimal Algorithm for the Derivation of Shape from Shadows,
DARPA88(1135-1139). BibRef
And: CVPR88(486-491).
IEEE DOI The changing shadow cast by the moving light gives a good indication of the shape. BibRef

Hatzitheodorou, M.,
Shape from Shadows: Theoretical and Computational Aspects,
Ph.D.Thesis (CS), 1989, BibRef 8900 ColumbiaUniv.. BibRef

Shafer, S.A.[Steven A.],
Shadows and Silhouettes in Computer Vision,
Boston: KluwerAcad. Pub, April 1985. ISBN 0-89838-167-3.
WWW Link. BibRef 8504
Earlier:
Shadow Geometry and Occluding Contours of Generalized Cylinders,
Ph.D.Thesis (CS), May, 1983, BibRef CMU-CS-TR-83-131, CMU CS Dept. Complete discussion of shadows, imaging geometry, gradient space, generalized cylinders and their shadows. BibRef

Shafer, S.A.[Steven A.], and Kanade, T.,
Using Shadows in Finding Surface Orientations,
CVGIP(22), No. 1, April 1983, pp. 145-176.
Elsevier DOI BibRef 8304
Earlier: DARPA82(90-102). A discussion of shadow geometry theory.
See also Shadow Geometry and Occluding Contours of Generalized Cylinders. BibRef

Cavanagh, P., and Leclerc, Y.G.,
Shape from shadows,
JEP:HPP(15), No. 1, 1989, pp. 3-27. BibRef 8900

Myers, R., Hancock, E.R.,
Genetic Algorithm Parameter Sets for Line Labeling,
PRL(18), No. 11-13, November 1997, pp. 1363-1371. 9806
BibRef

Myers, R.[Richard], Hancock, E.R.[Edwin R.],
Genetic algorithms for ambiguous labelling problems,
PR(33), No. 4, April 2000, pp. 685-704.
Elsevier DOI 0002
BibRef

Bouguet, J.Y.[Jean-Yves], Perona, P.[Pietro],
3D Photography Using Shadows in Dual-Space Geometry,
IJCV(35), No. 2, November-December 1999, pp. 129-149.
DOI Link BibRef 9911

Bouguet, J.Y.[Jean-Yves], Weber, M.[Markus], Perona, P.[Pietro],
What Do Planar Shadows Tell Us About Scene Geometry?,
CVPR99(I: 514-520).
IEEE DOI BibRef 9900

Mignotte, M., Collet, C., Pérez, P., Bouthemy, P.,
Hybrid Genetic Optimization and Statistical Model-Based Approach for the Classification of Shadow Shapes in Sonar Imagery,
PAMI(22), No. 2, February 2000, pp. 129-141.
IEEE DOI 0003
Sonar. Applied to sea floor images.
See also Sonar Image Segmentation Using an Unsupervised Hierarchical MRF Model.
See also Markov Random Field and Fuzzy Logic Modeling in Sonar Imagery: Application to the Classification of Underwater Floor. BibRef

Clark, J.J.[James J.], Wang, L.[Lei],
Active Shape-from-Shadows with Controlled Illuminant Trajectories,
IJCV(43), No. 3, July-August 2001, pp. 141-166.
DOI Link 0108
BibRef
Earlier: A2, A1:
Active shape and depth extraction from shadow images,
ICIP94(I: 550-553).
IEEE DOI 9411
BibRef

Kriegman, D.J.[David J.], Belhumeur, P.N.[Peter N.],
What shadows reveal about object structure,
JOSA-A(18), No. 8, August 2001, pp. 1804-1813.
WWW Link.
PDF File. 0109
BibRef
Earlier: ECCV98(II: 399).
Springer DOI
PS File. Award, ECCV. The shadow boundaries change as the light source moves. Generalized bas relief transform. BibRef

Hubona, G.S., Shirah, G.W., Jennings, D.K.,
The Effects of Cast Shadows and Stereopsis on Performing Computer-Generated Spatial Tasks,
SMC-A(34), No. 4, July 2004, pp. 483-493.
IEEE Abstract. 0407
Graphics. How cast shadows give cues. BibRef

Yu, Y.Z.[Yi-Zhou], Chang, J.T.[Johnny T.],
Shadow Graphs and 3D Texture Reconstruction,
IJCV(62), No. 1-2, April-May 2005, pp. 35-60.
DOI Link 0411
BibRef
Earlier:
Shadow Graphs and Surface Reconstruction,
ECCV02(II: 31 ff.).
Springer DOI 0205
Three dimensional details from shadows. Combine shading and shadow constraints. BibRef

Wöhler, C.[Christian], Hafezi, K.[Kia],
A general framework for three-dimensional surface reconstruction by self-consistent fusion of shading and shadow features,
PR(38), No. 7, July 2005, pp. 965-983.
Elsevier DOI 0505
BibRef

Lenoch, M.[Malte], Herbort, S.[Steffen], Grumpe, A.[Arne], Wohler, C.[Christian],
Linear Unmixing in BRDF Reproduction and 3D Shape Recovery,
ICPR14(2071-2076)
IEEE DOI 1412
Cameras BibRef

Lenoch, M.[Malte], Wohler, C.[Christian],
Reflectance-based 3D shape refinement of surfaces with spatially varying BRDF properties,
PRRS16(1-6)
IEEE DOI 1704
shape recognition BibRef

Herbort, S.[Steffen], Grumpe, A.[Arne], Wohler, C.[Christian],
Reconstruction of non-Lambertian surfaces by fusion of Shape from Shading and active range scanning,
ICIP11(17-20).
IEEE DOI 1201
BibRef

Wohler, C.,
3d surface reconstruction by self-consistent fusion of shading and shadow features,
ICPR04(II: 204-207).
IEEE DOI 0409
BibRef

Mei, X.[Xue], Ling, H.B.[Hai-Bin], Jacobs, D.W.[David W.],
Illumination Recovery From Image With Cast Shadows Via Sparse Representation,
IP(20), No. 8, August 2011, pp. 2366-2377.
IEEE DOI 1108
BibRef
Earlier:
Sparse representation of cast shadows via L1-regularized least squares,
ICCV09(583-590).
IEEE DOI 0909

See also Robust Visual Tracking and Vehicle Classification via Sparse Representation. BibRef

Jacobs, N.[Nathan], Abrams, A.[Austin], Pless, R.[Robert],
Two Cloud-Based Cues for Estimating Scene Structure and Camera Calibration,
PAMI(35), No. 10, 2013, pp. 2526-2538.
IEEE DOI 1309
Cameras BibRef

Jacobs, N.[Nathan], Miskell, K.[Kylia], Pless, R.[Robert],
Webcam geo-localization using aggregate light levels,
WACV11(132-138).
IEEE DOI 1101
Static camera, long-term time lapse imagery. Location based on sun angles. Not so much shadow as sun angle. BibRef

Jacobs, N.[Nathan], Bies, B.[Brian], Pless, R.[Robert],
Using cloud shadows to infer scene structure and camera calibration,
CVPR10(1102-1109).
IEEE DOI Video of talk:
WWW Link. 1006
BibRef

Workman, S.[Scott], Souvenir, R.[Richard], Jacobs, N.[Nathan],
Scene shape estimation from multiple partly cloudy days,
CVIU(134), No. 1, 2015, pp. 116-129.
Elsevier DOI 1504
Shape estimation BibRef

Jacobs, N.[Nathan], Workman, S.[Scott], Souvenir, R.[Richard],
Cloudmaps from static ground-view video,
IVC(52), No. 1, 2016, pp. 154-166.
Elsevier DOI 1609
Image formation BibRef

Jacobs, N.[Nathan], Islam, M.T.[Mohammad T.], Workman, S.[Scott],
Cloud Motion as a Calibration Cue,
CVPR13(1344-1351)
IEEE DOI 1309
calibration; motion; vanishing point; webcam BibRef

Robert, P., Jiddi, S., March, E.,
Estimation of Position and Intensity of Dynamic Light Sources Using Cast Shadows on Textured Real Surfaces,
ICIP18(1063-1067)
IEEE DOI 1809
Lighting, Light sources, Surface texture, Estimation, Image color analysis, Robustness, Augmented reality BibRef

Giacaman, C.A.R.[Camilo Andrés Rada],
High-Precision Measurement of Height Differences from Shadows in Non-Stereo Imagery: New Methodology and Accuracy Assessment,
RS(14), No. 7, 2022, pp. xx-yy.
DOI Link 2205
BibRef

Liu, R.[Ruoshi], Menon, S.[Sachit], Mao, C.Z.[Cheng-Zhi], Park, D.[Dennis], Stent, S.[Simon], Vondrick, C.[Carl],
What You Can Reconstruct from a Shadow,
CVPR23(17059-17068)
IEEE DOI 2309
BibRef

Collins, L.[Lyle], Robles-Kelly, A.[Antonio],
Single-image Object Classification Based on Illuminette Construction from Shadow Imaging,
DICTA21(1-8)
IEEE DOI 2201
Digital images, Lighting, Imaging, Image reconstruction, Shadow mapping BibRef

Zhang, E.[Edward], Martin-Brualla, R.[Ricardo], Kontkanen, J.[Janne], Curless, B.[Brian],
No Shadow Left Behind: Removing Objects and their Shadows using Approximate Lighting and Geometry,
CVPR21(16392-16401)
IEEE DOI 2111
Geometry, Deep learning, Pipelines, Mixed reality, Lighting, Surface roughness BibRef

Bansal, P.[Palak], Sun, C.[Chao], Lee, W.S.[Won-Sook],
Sunshine Hours and Sunlight Direction Using Shadow Detection in a Video,
ICIAR17(231-238).
Springer DOI 1706
BibRef

Clements, M.[Matthew], Zakhor, A.[Avideh],
Interactive shadow analysis for camera heading in outdoor images,
ICIP14(3367-3371)
IEEE DOI 1502
Azimuth BibRef

Gouiaa, R.[Rafik], Meunier, J.[Jean],
3D Reconstruction by Fusioning Shadow and Silhouette Information,
CRV14(378-384)
IEEE DOI 1406
Cameras BibRef

Abrams, A.[Austin], Schillebeeckx, I., Pless, R.[Robert],
Structure from shadow motion,
ICCP14(1-8)
IEEE DOI 1411
computational geometry BibRef

Abrams, A.[Austin], Miskell, K.[Kylia], Pless, R.[Robert],
The Episolar Constraint: Monocular Shape from Shadow Correspondence,
CVPR13(1407-1414)
IEEE DOI 1309
BibRef

Abrams, A.[Austin], Hawley, C.[Christopher], Pless, R.[Robert],
Heliometric Stereo: Shape from Sun Position,
ECCV12(II: 357-370).
Springer DOI 1210
BibRef

Sathyabama, B., Divya, V., Sivasankari, K., Raju, S., Abhaikumar, V.,
Quaternion Based Highlight and Shadow Detection for 3D Surface Recognition,
NCVPRIPG11(175-178).
IEEE DOI 1205
BibRef

Redweik, P.M., Catita, C., Brito, M.C.,
3D Local Scale Solar Radiation Model Based on Urban Lidar Data,
HighRes11(xx-yy).
PDF File. 1106
Where the shadows will be. BibRef

Hogan, J.[James], Smith, W.A.P.[William A.P.],
Refinement of digital elevation models from shadowing cues,
CVPR10(1181-1188).
IEEE DOI 1006
BibRef

Okabe, T.[Takahiro], Sato, I.[Imari], Sato, Y.[Yoichi],
Attached shadow coding: Estimating surface normals from shadows under unknown reflectance and lighting conditions,
ICCV09(1693-1700).
IEEE DOI 0909
BibRef

Caspi, Y.[Yaron], Werman, M.[Michael],
Vertical Parallax from Moving Shadows,
CVPR06(II: 2309-2315).
IEEE DOI 0606
BibRef

Atty, L.[Lionel], Holzschuch, N.[Nicolas], Lapierre, M.[Marc], Hasenfratz, J.M.[Jean-Marc], Hansen, C.[Charles], Sillion, F.X.[Franšois X.],
Soft Shadow Maps: Efficient Sampling of Light Source Visibility,
INRIARR-5750, 2005.
HTML Version. BibRef 0500

Reid, I.D., North, A.,
3d Trajectories from a Single Viewpoint using Shadows,
BMVC98(xx-yy). BibRef 9800

Daum, M., Dudek, G.,
On 3-D Surface Reconstruction Using Shape from Shadows,
CVPR98(461-468).
IEEE DOI
PS File. BibRef 9800

Rao, K.[Kashi],
Shape Description of Curved 3-D Objects for Aerial Surveillance,
ARPA96(1065-1076). BibRef 9600
Earlier:
Curved 3-D Object Description from Single Aerial Images Using Shadows,
ARPA94(II:1351-1366). Apply the generalized cylinder extraction to storage tanks. BibRef

Thompson, W.B., Checky, M.T., Kaemmerer, W.F.,
Shadow Stereo-Locating Object Boundaries Using Shadows,
AAAI-87(761-766). BibRef 8700

Chapter on 3-D Shape from X -- Shading, Textures, Lasers, Structured Light, Focus, Line Drawings continues in
Shape from Multiple Light Sources, Photometric Stereo .