Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 52, Issue 8, 20230425(2023)

Research on pose calibration method for omnidirectional camera and rotation axis

Yusen Gao, Nan Gao, Yubo Ni, Zhaozong Meng, Jinfeng Shao, and Zonghua Zhang
Author Affiliations
  • School of Mechanical Engineering, Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin 300130, China
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    Omnidirectional camera imaging model
    Camera and axis calibration. (a) ChArUco calibration plate; (b) Schematic diagram of calibration system
    System calibration flow chart
    Trajectory fitting of optical center. (a) Plane fitting of optical center; (b) Spherical fitting of optical center
    Establishment of axis coordinate system
    Camera-axis reprojection model. (a) Original model; (b) After-rotation model; (c) Equivalent model
    Axis calibration system based on omnidirectional camera
    Fitting and processing. (a) Plane fitting; (b) Spherical fitting; (c) Establish axis coordinate system
    Distance from optical center to axis at different angles
    The stitching results of single images and panoramic images
    The distribution of optical center points under three experimental conditions
    Error distribution of reprojection under three groups of experimental conditions
    Projection error histogram. (a) U direction of reference group; (b) V direction of reference group; (c) U direction of radius change group; (d) V direction of radius change group; (e) U direction of distance change group; (f) V direction of distance change group
    • Table 1. Camera internal parameters and offset

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      Table 1. Camera internal parameters and offset

      Focal distance/pixelPrincipal point/pixel$ \xi $/mm
      $ {f}_{x} $$ {f}_{y} $$ {c}_{x} $$ {c}_{y} $
      4344.84347.82025.91467.00.9521
    • Table 2. Reprojection error and distortion coefficient of camera

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      Table 2. Reprojection error and distortion coefficient of camera

      Projection error/pixel${k}_{_1}$${k}_{_2}$${p}_{_1}$${p}_{_2}$
      Mean-REMax-RE
      0.12760.2422−0.55390.2754−0.00046−0.00103
    • Table 3. Two methods to calculate posture results

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      Table 3. Two methods to calculate posture results

      MethodRotation matrix RTranslation vector T
      ICP$\left[\begin{array}{ccc}0.285\;8 & 0.306\;0& 0.908\;1\\ -0.717\;7& 0.696\;3& -0.008\;8\\ -0.635\;0& -0.649\;2& 0.418\;6\end{array}\right]$$ \left[\begin{array}{c}144.062\\ 251.727\\ 281.533\end{array}\right] $
      Optimization of Ceres library$\left[\begin{array}{ccc}0.338\;2& 0.247\;7& 0.907\;8\\ -0.575\;8& 0.817\;6& -0.008\;5\\ -0.744\;4& -0.519\;9& 0.419\;1\end{array}\right]$$ \left[\begin{array}{c}143.765\\ 252.508\\ 282.094\end{array}\right] $
    • Table 4. Rotation vector and translation vector

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      Table 4. Rotation vector and translation vector

      CorrespondenceRotation vector ${\boldsymbol{\varPhi }} $Translation vector $ {{\boldsymbol{t}}} $
      Camera-world${\left[0.543, -2.734, -1.315\right]}^{{\rm{T}}}$${\left[290.792, -306.674, -69.305\right]}^{{\rm{T}}}$
      Axis-world${\left[-0.341, 1.103, -0.550\right]}^{{\rm{T}}}$${\left[143.765, 252.508, 282.094\right]}^{{\rm{T}}}$
      Camera-axis${\left[-\mathrm{1.477,1.475}, 1.014\right]}^{{\rm{T}}}$${\left[-3.025\times {10}^{-5},73.445, -0.0017\right]}^{{\rm{T}}}$
    • Table 5. Pose under three groups of experimental conditions

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      Table 5. Pose under three groups of experimental conditions

      ConditionRotation vector $ {\boldsymbol{\varPhi }} $Translation vector $ {{\boldsymbol{t}}} $
      Primary data${\left[-1.475, 1.474, 1.015\right]}^{{\rm{T}}}$${\left[0.027, 73.299, -0.002\right]}^{{\rm{T}}}$
      Change distance${\left[-1.473, 1.485, 1.004\right]}^{{\rm{T}}}$${\left[-0.001, 73.408, -0.003\right]}^{{\rm{T}}}$
      Change radius${\left[-\mathrm{1.472,1.479}, 1.006\right]}^{{\rm{T}}}$${\left[-1.831\times {10}^{-4}, 73.315, -0.002\right]}^{{\rm{T}}}$
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    Paper Information

    Category: Photoelectric measurement

    Received: Jun. 12, 2023

    Accepted: Jul. 18, 2023

    Published Online: Oct. 19, 2023

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    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20230425

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