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bas-relief ambiguity: a standalone construct

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Computer vision

the result that shading and shadows cannot distinguish a surface from a family of flattened or stretched versions of it under unknown lighting.

In computer vision, bas-relief ambiguity refers to the result that shading and shadows cannot distinguish a surface from a family of flattened or stretched versions of it under unknown lighting. This meaning comes from Belhumeur (1999) in International Journal of Computer Vision.[1]

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ambiguity5 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, five constructs family3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs surface3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

References

Belhumeur, P. N., Kriegman, D. J., & Yuille, A. L. (1999). The Bas-Relief Ambiguity. International Journal of Computer Vision, 35(1), 33-44. https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1008154927611

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