Robotics Teaching Assistant lectures (Como)
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Materials used in the Tutorial part of Robotics course (academic year 2011-2012, Como)
First lecture
- Homogeneous coordinates for points in 2D and 3D
- Rotation and translation in 2D and 3D homogeneous coordinate
- Transformation inversion and composition.
- Lines in 2D homogeneous coordinates, duality with points, line intersection and line joining two points
- The line at the infinity (2D)
- Brief introduction to conics
- 2D projective transformation introduction
Slides with animations File:Robotics-ceriani-ese-01-anim.pdf
Handout File:Robotics-ceriani-ese-01-handout.pdf
Second lecture
- Projective 2D transformations (Homographies) of points, lines and conics
- Homography estimation and image rectification
- Hierarchy of transformations (isometries, similarities, affine, homographies)
- Vanishing points
- Parametric lines and Cross Ratio (with exercize)
- Affine reconstruction
- 3D projective geometry: points and planes, quadrics, transformations, vanishing points and lines
- Brief recall to art and usage of vanishing points
- Some videos and images examples
- Image definition, Camera system, Thin lenses approximation, Fresnel law, depth of field
- Pin hole model, Intrinsic camera matrix
- Extra exercises with cross ratio
Slides with animations File:Robotics-ceriani-ese-02-anim.pdf, Videos:
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