9.1.3.3 Transparent Surfaces, Transparent Materials

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Transparent.
See also Translucent Surfaces, Translucent Materials, Translucency Analysis.
See also Optical Flow Field -- Multiple Flows, Transparent Layers, Motion Layers. Much of the work involves polarized light:
See also Polarization Effects, Polarized Light.

Yamada, H.[Hiromitsu], Kasvand, T.[Tony],
Transparent Object Extraction from Regular Textured Backgrounds by Using Binary Parallel Operations,
CVGIP(40), No. 1, October 1987, pp. 41-53.
Elsevier DOI BibRef 8710

Murase, H.,
Surface Shape Reconstruction of a Nonrigid Transparent Object Using Refraction and Motion,
PAMI(14), No. 10, October 1992, pp. 1045-1052.
IEEE DOI BibRef 9210
Earlier:
Surface Shape Reconstruction Of An Undulating Transparent Object,
ICCV90(313-317).
IEEE DOI Reconstruct the surface of the "water" from the distortions of the image under it using optical flow. BibRef

Saito, M.[Megumi], Sato, Y.[Yoichi], Ikeuchi, K.[Katsushi], Kashiwagi, H.[Hiroshi],
Measurement of surface orientations of transparent objects by use of polarization in highlight,
JOSA-A(16), No. 9, September 1999, pp. 2286-2293. BibRef 9909
Earlier:
Measurement of Surface Orientations of Transparent Objects Using Polarization in Highlight,
CVPR99(I: 381-386).
IEEE DOI BibRef

Miyazaki, D.[Daisuke], Saito, M.[Megumi], Sato, Y.[Yoichi], Ikeuchi, K.[Katsushi],
Determining surface orientations of transparent objects based on polarization degrees in visible and infrared wavelengths,
JOSA-A(19), No. 4, April 2002, pp. 687-694.
WWW Link. 0204
BibRef

Miyazaki, D., Kagesawa, M., Ikeuchi, K.,
Transparent surface modeling from a pair of polarization images,
PAMI(26), No. 1, January 2004, pp. 73-82.
IEEE Abstract. 0401
BibRef
Earlier:
Polarization-based transparent surface modeling from two views,
ICCV03(1381-1386).
IEEE DOI 0311
Reflected light is partially polarizied, depending on incident angle, which depends on the surface normal. Therefore obtain surface normals from degree of polarization. Resolve ambiguities using 2 views, one normal position and one tilted. BibRef

Miyazaki, D.[Daisuke], Ikeuchi, K.[Katsushi],
Shape Estimation of Transparent Objects by Using Inverse Polarization Ray Tracing,
PAMI(29), No. 11, November 2007, pp. 2018-2030.
IEEE DOI 0711
BibRef
And:
Inverse Polarization Raytracing: Estimating Surface Shapes of Transparent Objects,
DACO08(49-70). 0812
BibRef
Earlier: CVPR05(II: 910-917).
IEEE DOI 0507
BibRef

Oo, T.[Thanda], Kawasaki, H.[Hiroshi], Ohsawa, Y.[Yutaka], Ikeuchi, K.[Katsushi],
The separation of reflected and transparent layers from real-world image sequence,
MVA(18), No. 1, February 2007, pp. 17-24.
Springer DOI 0702
BibRef
Earlier:
Separation of Reflection and Transparency Using Epipolar Plane Image Analysis,
ACCV06(I:908-917).
Springer DOI 0601
Segment EPI using edges and color. Apply to outdoor images. BibRef

Koenderink, J.J.[Jan J.], van Doorn, A.J.[Andrea J.], Pont, S.C.[Sylvia C.], Richards, W.[Whitman],
Gestalt and phenomenal transparency,
JOSA-A(25), No. 1, January 2008, pp. 190-202.
WWW Link. 0801
BibRef

Bellettini, G.[Giovanni], Beorchia, V.[Valentina], Paolini, M.[Maurizio],
Topological and Variational Properties of a Model for the Reconstruction of Three-Dimensional Transparent Images with Self-Occlusions,
JMIV(32), No. 3, November 2008, pp. xx-yy.
Springer DOI 0810

See also 2.1-D Sketch, The. BibRef

Hinz, S., Stephani, M., Schiemann, L., Zeller, K.,
An image engineering system for the inspection of transparent construction materials,
PandRS(64), No. 3, May 2009, pp. 297-307.
Elsevier DOI 0905
ETFE-foils; Close-range photogrammetry; Shape reconstruction; Shape monitoring; Bursting test BibRef

Hinz, S., Stephani, M., Schiemann, L., Rist, F.,
Automatic Reconstruction of Shape Evolution of ETFE-Foils by Close-Range Photogrammetric Image Analysis,
PIA07(59).
PDF File. 0711
Ethylen-TetraFluorEthylen-Copolyme and their change due to pressure. With grid. BibRef

Xu, Y.C.[Yi-Chao], Maeno, K.[Kazuki], Nagahara, H.[Hajime], Shimada, A.[Atsushi], Taniguchi, R.I.[Rin-Ichiro],
Light field distortion feature for transparent object classification,
CVIU(139), No. 1, 2015, pp. 122-135.
Elsevier DOI 1509
BibRef
Earlier: A2, A3, A4, A5, Only:
Light Field Distortion Feature for Transparent Object Recognition,
CVPR13(2786-2793)
IEEE DOI 1309
Image feature; Light field; Object recognition; Transparent object BibRef

Xu, Y.C.[Yi-Chao], Nagahara, H.[Hajime], Shimada, A.[Atsushi], Taniguchi, R.I.[Rin-Ichiro],
TransCut: Transparent Object Segmentation from a Light-Field Image,
ICCV15(3442-3450)
IEEE DOI 1602
Cameras BibRef

Yeung, S.K.[Sai-Kit], Wu, T.P.[Tai-Pang], Tang, C.K.[Chi-Keung], Chan, T.F.[Tony F.], Osher, S.J.[Stanley J.],
Normal Estimation of a Transparent Object Using a Video,
PAMI(37), No. 4, April 2015, pp. 890-897.
IEEE DOI 1503
BibRef
Earlier:
Adequate reconstruction of transparent objects on a shoestring budget,
CVPR11(2513-2520).
IEEE DOI 1106
Cameras. Video camera, spotlight, chrome sphere. Estimate the normals of the object, the the shape. BibRef

Chen, G.Y.[Guan-Ying], Han, K.[Kai], Wong, K.Y.K.[Kwan-Yee K.],
Learning Transparent Object Matting,
IJCV(127), No. 10, October 2019, pp. 1527-1544.
Springer DOI 1909
BibRef
Earlier:
TOM-Net: Learning Transparent Object Matting from a Single Image,
CVPR18(9233-9241)
IEEE DOI 1812
Image color analysis, Attenuation, Decoding, Task analysis, Estimation, Mathematical model BibRef

Banday, S.A., Nahvi, R.[Rafia], Mir, A.H., Khan, S., Al Ghamdi, A.S.[Ahmad Saeed], Alshamrani, S.S.[Sultan S.],
Ground glass opacity detection and segmentation using CT images: An image statistics framework,
IET-IPR(16), No. 9, 2022, pp. 2432-2445.
DOI Link 2206
BibRef

Zhang, J.M.[Jia-Ming], Yang, K.L.[Kai-Lun], Constantinescu, A.[Angela], Peng, K.Y.[Kun-Yu], Müller, K.[Karin], Stiefelhagen, R.[Rainer],
Trans4Trans: Efficient Transformer for Transparent Object and Semantic Scene Segmentation in Real-World Navigation Assistance,
ITS(23), No. 10, October 2022, pp. 19173-19186.
IEEE DOI 2210
Transformers, Semantics, Navigation, Glass, Image segmentation, Decoding, Computer vision for the visually impaired, scene understanding BibRef

Wang, Q.[Qing], Zhang, J.M.[Jia-Ming], Yang, K.L.[Kai-Lun], Peng, K.Y.[Kun-Yu], Stiefelhagen, R.[Rainer],
Matchformer: Interleaving Attention in Transformers for Feature Matching,
ACCV22(III:256-273).
Springer DOI 2307
BibRef

Tong, J.[Jinguang], Muthu, S.[Sundaram], Maken, F.A.[Fahira Afzal], Nguyen, C.[Chuong], Li, H.D.[Hong-Dong],
Seeing Through the Glass: Neural 3D Reconstruction of Object Inside a Transparent Container,
CVPR23(12555-12564)
IEEE DOI 2309
BibRef

Ilett, T.P.[Thomas P.], Yuval, O.[Omer], Ranner, T.[Thomas], Cohen, N.[Netta], Hogg, D.C.[David C.],
3D Shape Reconstruction of Semi-Transparent Worms,
CVPR23(12565-12575)
IEEE DOI 2309
BibRef

Sun, T.Y.[Tian-Yu], Zhang, G.D.[Guo-Dong], Yang, W.M.[Wen-Ming], Xue, J.H.[Jing-Hao], Wang, G.J.[Gui-Jin],
TROSD: A New RGB-D Dataset for Transparent and Reflective Object Segmentation in Practice,
CirSysVideo(33), No. 10, October 2023, pp. 5721-5733.
IEEE DOI 2310
BibRef


Qiao, Y.[Yu], Dong, B.[Bo], Jin, A.[Ao], Fu, Y.[Yu], Baek, S.H.[Seung-Hwan], Heide, F.[Felix], Peers, P.[Pieter], Wei, X.P.[Xiao-Peng], Yang, X.[Xin],
Multi-view Spectral Polarization Propagation for Video Glass Segmentation,
ICCV23(23161-23171)
IEEE DOI 2401
BibRef

Cai, Y.X.[Yu-Xiang], Zhu, Y.F.[Yi-Fan], Zhang, H.W.[Hai-Wei], Ren, B.[Bo],
Consistent Depth Prediction for Transparent Object Reconstruction from RGB-D Camera,
ICCV23(3436-3445)
IEEE DOI 2401
BibRef

Costanzino, A.[Alex], Ramirez, P.Z.[Pierluigi Zama], Poggi, M.[Matteo], Tosi, F.[Fabio], Mattoccia, S.[Stefano], di Stefano, L.[Luigi],
Learning Depth Estimation for Transparent and Mirror Surfaces,
ICCV23(9210-9221)
IEEE DOI 2401
BibRef

Shao, M.Q.[Ming-Qi], Xia, C.[Chongkun], Yang, Z.D.[Zhen-Dong], Huang, J.[Junnan], Wang, X.Q.[Xue-Qian],
Transparent Shape from a Single View Polarization Image,
ICCV23(9243-9252)
IEEE DOI Code:
WWW Link. 2401
BibRef

Li, Z.C.[Zong-Cheng], Long, X.X.[Xiao-Xiao], Wang, Y.[Yusen], Cao, T.[Tuo], Wang, W.P.[Wen-Ping], Luo, F.[Fei], Xiao, C.X.[Chun-Xia],
NeTO: Neural Reconstruction of Transparent Objects with Self-Occlusion Aware Refraction-Tracing,
ICCV23(18501-18511)
IEEE DOI Code:
WWW Link. 2401
BibRef

Zhou, C.[Chao], Lyu, Z.Y.[Zhao-Yan], Rodrigues, M.R.D.[Miguel R. D.],
BITS-Net: Blind Image Transparency Separation Network,
ICIP23(375-379)
IEEE DOI 2312
BibRef

Cai, H.Q.[Huan-Qia], Xue, F.[Fanglei], Xu, L.[Lele], Guo, L.[Lili],
TransMatting: Enhancing Transparent Objects Matting with Transformers,
ECCV22(XXIX:253-269).
Springer DOI 2211
BibRef

Zhang, H.J.[Hui-Jie], Opipari, A.[Anthony], Chen, X.T.[Xiao-Tong], Zhu, J.[Jiyue], Yu, Z.[Zeren], Jenkins, O.C.[Odest Chadwicke],
Transnet: Category-level Transparent Object Pose Estimation,
R6D22(148-164).
Springer DOI 2304
BibRef

Wang, D.Q.[Dong-Qing], Zhang, T.[Tong], Süsstrunk, S.[Sabine],
NEMTO: Neural Environment Matting for Novel View and Relighting Synthesis of Transparent Objects,
ICCV23(317-327)
IEEE DOI 2401
BibRef

Chen, S.[Shuo], Li, D.[Di], Ju, B.[Bobo], Jiang, L.H.[Lin-Hua], Zhao, D.F.[Dong-Fang],
Transparent Object Detection with Simulation Heatmap Guidance and Context Spatial Attention,
MMMod23(II: 3-15).
Springer DOI 2304
BibRef

Chen, X.T.[Xiao-Tong], Zhang, H.J.[Hui-Jie], Yu, Z.[Zeren], Opipari, A.[Anthony], Jenkins, O.C.[Odest Chadwicke],
ClearPose: Large-scale Transparent Object Dataset and Benchmark,
ECCV22(VIII:381-396).
Springer DOI 2211
BibRef

Dai, Q.Y.[Qi-Yu], Zhang, J.[Jiyao], Li, Q.W.[Qi-Wei], Wu, T.H.[Tian-Hao], Dong, H.[Hao], Liu, Z.Y.[Zi-Yuan], Tan, P.[Ping], Wang, H.[He],
Domain Randomization-Enhanced Depth Simulation and Restoration for Perceiving and Grasping Specular and Transparent Objects,
ECCV22(XXIX:374-391).
Springer DOI 2211
BibRef

Zhou, K.L.[Kai-Lai], Wang, Y.[Yibo], Lv, T.[Tao], Li, Y.Q.[Yun-Qian], Chen, L.[Linsen], Shen, Q.[Qiu], Cao, X.[Xun],
Explore Spatio-Temporal Aggregation for Insubstantial Object Detection: Benchmark Dataset and Baseline,
CVPR22(3094-3105)
IEEE DOI 2210
Code, Object Detection.
WWW Link. Shape, Image color analysis, Object detection, Predictive models, Pattern recognition, Task analysis, Synthetic aperture radar, Datasets and evaluation BibRef

Fan, H.[Heng], Miththanthaya, H.A.[Halady Akhilesha], Harshit, H.[Harshit], Rajan, S.R.[Siranjiv Ramana], Liu, X.Q.[Xiao-Qiong], Zou, Z.L.[Zhi-Lin], Lin, Y.[Yuewei], Ling, H.B.[Hai-Bin],
Transparent Object Tracking Benchmark,
ICCV21(10714-10723)
IEEE DOI 2203
Industries, Visualization, Benchmark testing, Object tracking, Task analysis, Videos, Datasets and evaluation, Motion and tracking BibRef

Xie, E.Z.[En-Ze], Wang, W.J.[Wen-Jia], Wang, W.H.[Wen-Hai], Ding, M.Y.[Ming-Yu], Shen, C.H.[Chun-Hua], Luo, P.[Ping],
Segmenting Transparent Objects in the Wild,
ECCV20(XIII:696-711).
Springer DOI 2011
BibRef

Liu, X., Jonschkowski, R., Angelova, A., Konolige, K.,
KeyPose: Multi-View 3D Labeling and Keypoint Estimation for Transparent Objects,
CVPR20(11599-11607)
IEEE DOI 2008
Solid modeling, Cameras, Robot sensing systems, Data models, Labeling, Training BibRef

Zhang, J.M.[Jia-Ming], Yang, K.L.[Kai-Lun], Constantinescu, A.[Angela], Peng, K.Y.[Kun-Yu], Müller, K.[Karin], Stiefelhagen, R.[Rainer],
Trans4Trans: Efficient Transformer for Transparent Object Segmentation to Help Visually Impaired People Navigate in the Real World,
ACVR21(1760-1770)
IEEE DOI 2112
Legged locomotion, Navigation, Computational modeling, Object segmentation, Glass, Transformers, Real-time systems BibRef

Zhu, Y.F.[Yi-Fan], Qiu, J.X.[Jia-Xiong], Ren, B.[Bo],
Transfusion: A Novel SLAM Method Focused on Transparent Objects,
ICCV21(5999-6008)
IEEE DOI 2203
Visualization, Simultaneous localization and mapping, Shape, Databases, Video sequences, Cameras, Reflection, Stereo, BibRef

Zhu, L.Y.[Lu-Yang], Mousavian, A.[Arsalan], Xiang, Y.[Yu], Mazhar, H.[Hammad], van Eenbergen, J.[Jozef], Debnath, S.[Shoubhik], Fox, D.[Dieter],
RGB-D Local Implicit Function for Depth Completion of Transparent Objects,
CVPR21(4647-4656)
IEEE DOI 2111
Pipelines, Robot vision systems, Estimation, Sensors, Pattern recognition BibRef

Li, Z., Yeh, Y., Chandraker, M.,
Through the Looking Glass: Neural 3D Reconstruction of Transparent Shapes,
CVPR20(1259-1268)
IEEE DOI 2008
Shape, Image reconstruction, Rendering (computer graphics), Visualization, Cameras, Mobile handsets BibRef

Kalra, A., Taamazyan, V., Rao, S.K., Venkataraman, K., Raskar, R., Kadambi, A.,
Deep Polarization Cues for Transparent Object Segmentation,
CVPR20(8599-8608)
IEEE DOI 2008
Image segmentation, Robustness, Machine learning, Mathematical model, Image edge detection, Tensile stress, Object segmentation BibRef

Han, K.[Kai], Wong, K.Y.K.[Kwan-Yee K.], Liu, M.M.[Miao-Miao],
A fixed viewpoint approach for dense reconstruction of transparent objects,
CVPR15(4001-4008)
IEEE DOI 1510
BibRef

Young, S.I.[Sean I.], Lindell, D.B.[David B.], Girod, B.[Bernd], Taubman, D.S.[David S.], Wetzstein, G.[Gordon],
Non-Line-of-Sight Surface Reconstruction Using the Directional Light-Cone Transform,
CVPR20(1404-1413)
IEEE DOI 2008
Surface reconstruction, Transient analysis, Imaging, Image reconstruction, Nonlinear optics, Surface fitting, Transforms BibRef

Kim, J.W.[Jae-Won], Reshetouski, I.[Ilya], Ghosh, A.[Abhijeet],
Acquiring Axially-Symmetric Transparent Objects Using Single-View Transmission Imaging,
CVPR17(1484-1492)
IEEE DOI 1711
Cameras, Estimation, Geometry, Image reconstruction, Liquid crystal displays, Shape, Glasses, etc. BibRef

Meyer, J.[Johannes], Längle, T.[Thomas], Beyerer, J.[Jürgen],
General Cramér-von Mises, a Helpful Ally for Transparent Object Inspection Using Deflection Maps?,
SCIA17(I: 526-537).
Springer DOI 1706
BibRef

Ideguchi, Y., Uranishi, Y., Yoshimoto, S., Kuroda, Y., Oshiro, O.,
Light Field Convergency: Implicit Photometric Consistency on Transparent Surface,
LightField17(1754-1762)
IEEE DOI 1709
Cameras, Convergence, Estimation, Image color analysis, Optical arrays, Shape, Shape measurement BibRef

Ma, C.G.[Chen-Guang], Lin, X.[Xing], Suo, J.L.[Jin-Li], Dai, Q.H.[Qiong-Hai], Wetzstein, G.[Gordon],
Transparent Object Reconstruction via Coded Transport of Intensity,
CVPR14(3238-3245)
IEEE DOI 1409
turbulence, gas and heat flows, liquids, or transparent solids. BibRef

Phillips, C.J.[Cody J.], Derpanis, K.G.P.[Konstantinos G.P.], Daniilidis, K.[Kostas],
A novel stereoscopic cue for figure-ground segregation of semi-transparent objects,
RobPerc11(1100-1107).
IEEE DOI 1201
With depth. BibRef

Saygili, G.[Gorkem], van der Maaten, L.[Laurens], Hendriks, E.A.[Emile A.],
Hybrid Kinect Depth Map Refinement for Transparent Objects,
ICPR14(2751-2756)
IEEE DOI 1412
BibRef

Alt, N.[Nicolas], Rives, P.[Patrick], Steinbach, E.[Eckehard],
Reconstruction of transparent objects in unstructured scenes with a depth camera,
ICIP13(4131-4135)
IEEE DOI 1402
3D Reconstruction; Transparency Detection BibRef

Wanner, S.[Sven], Goldluecke, B.[Bastian],
Reconstructing Reflective and Transparent Surfaces from Epipolar Plane Images,
GCPR13(1-10).
Springer DOI 1311
BibRef

Papalazarou, C.[Chrysi], Rongen, P.M.J.[Peter M.J.], de With, P.H.N.[Peter H.N.],
Evaluation of Interest Point Detectors for Non-planar, Transparent Scenes,
ACIVS09(1-11).
Springer DOI 0909
BibRef

Shimizu, M.[Masao], Okutomi, M.[Masatoshi],
Microscopic Surface Shape Estimation of a Transparent Plate Using a Complex Image,
ACCV07(II: 176-185).
Springer DOI 0711
BibRef

Yamazaki, M.[Masaki], Iwata, S.[Sho], Xu, G.[Gang],
Dense 3D Reconstruction of Specular and Transparent Objects Using Stereo Cameras and Phase-Shift Method,
ACCV07(II: 570-579).
Springer DOI 0711
BibRef

Miyazaki, D.[Daisuke], Ikeuchi, K.[Katsuhsi],
Polarization-based Shape Estimation of Transparent Objects for Digitizing Cultural Assets,
CREST05(34-41).
WWW Link. 0505
BibRef

Wallace, A.M., Csakany, P., Buller, G.S., Walker, A.C.,
3D Imaging of Transparent Objects,
BMVC00(xx-yy).
PDF File. 0009
BibRef

Szeliski, R.S.[Richard S.], Avidan, S.[Shai], Anandan, P.,
Layer Extraction from Multiple Images Containing Reflections and Transparency,
CVPR00(I: 246-253).
IEEE DOI 0005
reflection/merged images BibRef

Hata, S., Saitoh, Y., Kumamura, S., Kaida, K.,
Shape Extraction of Transparent Object Using Genetic Algorithm,
ICPR96(IV: 684-688).
IEEE DOI 9608
(Kagawa Univ., J) BibRef

Leclerc, Y.G.,
Region Grouping Using the Minimum-Description-Length Principle,
DARPA90(473-481). Group transparent surface regions together. (Some of the theory on human perception seems to say this only works one way, not the other?) BibRef 9000

Chapter on 3-D Shape from X -- Shading, Textures, Lasers, Structured Light, Focus, Line Drawings continues in
Surface Roughness, Rough Surfaces .


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