Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 60, Issue 8, 0811029(2023)

High-Precision Binocular Camera Calibration Based on Super-Resolution Corner Point Detection Algorithm

Ting Sun1,2, Na Chen1, Ran Meng2, Qian Long3、*, and Qiwei Xie4
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Mathematics and Statistics, Hubei University, Wuhan 430062, Hubei, China
  • 2Beijing Smarter Eye Technology Co., Ltd., Beijing 100023, China
  • 3Yunnan Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650000, Yunnan, China
  • 4Research Base of Beijing Modern Manufacturing Development, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing 100124, China
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    Figures & Tables(16)
    Principles of binocular stereo vision imaging
    MASP algorithm framework structure diagram
    MANet overall framework
    MAConv framework
    Reconstruct image frame
    Corner detection frame
    Visualization of sub-pixel corner detection at different resolutions. (a) 2× resolution; (b) 3× resolution; (c) 4× resolution
    Low-resolution checkerboard calibration board left and right camera images. (a)(c) Left images; (b)(d) right images
    Calibration plate diagram at a distance of 3-14 m
    • Table 1. Comparison of accuracy ratio of corner detection under different resolution

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      Table 1. Comparison of accuracy ratio of corner detection under different resolution

      Scale factorRdeRd
      Eerror=0-0.2 pixelEerror=0.2-0.4 pixelEerror=0.4-0.6 pixelEerror=0.6-0.8 pixelEerror=0.8-0.9 pixel
      ×20.49820.41750.07880.00530.00000.9738
      ×30.49370.41650.07890.00890.00170.9720
      ×40.40460.43340.13120.02510.00530.9703
    • Table 2. Comparison of different corner detection algorithms

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      Table 2. Comparison of different corner detection algorithms

      AlgorithmRde
      Eerror=0-0.2 pixelEerror=0.2-0.4 pixelEerror=0.4-0.6 pixelEerror=0.6-0.8 pixelEerror=0.8-0.9 pixelEerror=0.9-2 pixelRdEmd /pixel
      SuperPoint0.09600.33520.33330.19200.04330.00000.92670.34
      Harris0.00590.06330.19200.34850.14850.24150.88130.64
      MASP0.49820.41750.07880.00530.00000.00000.97380.21
    • Table 3. Calibration parameters obtained by Harris corner point detection

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      Table 3. Calibration parameters obtained by Harris corner point detection

      Binocular camera parameterLeft camera parameterRight camera parameter
      Rx=0.0011k1=-0.51k1=-0.52
      Ry=-0.0006k2=-0.68k2=-0.22
      Rz=0.0149fx=967.70fx=964.79
      Tx=-120.5738fy=965.78fy=962.77
      Ty=-0.9858Cx=318.27Cx=317.93
      Tz=-8.5164Cy=178.92Cy=180.30
    • Table 4. Calibration parameters obtained by 2× resolution MASP corner point detection

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      Table 4. Calibration parameters obtained by 2× resolution MASP corner point detection

      Binocular camera parameterLeft camera parameterRight camera parameter
      Rx=0.0010k1=-0.55k1=-0.51
      Ry=0.0002k2=0.42k2=-0.40
      Rz=0.0149fx=1932.87fx=1928.53
      Tx=-120.4570fy=1929.41fy=1925.31
      Ty=-1.1657Cx=637.05Cx=637.41
      Tz=-4.4702Cy=356.87Cy=359.43
    • Table 5. Calibration parameters obtained by 3× resolution MASP corner point detection

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      Table 5. Calibration parameters obtained by 3× resolution MASP corner point detection

      Binocular camera parameterLeft camera parameterRight camera parameter
      Rx=0.0012k1=-0.56k1=-0.52
      Ry=0.0003k2=0.43k2=-0.21
      Rz=0.01486fx=1934.35fx=1932.74
      Tx=-120.6524fy=1932.60fy=1925.31
      Ty=-1.0536Cx=634.11Cx=631.59
      Tz=-4.3653Cy=358.47Cy=361.42
    • Table 6. Calibration parameters obtained by 4× resolution MASP corner point detection

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      Table 6. Calibration parameters obtained by 4× resolution MASP corner point detection

      Binocular camera parameterLeft camera parameterRight camera parameter
      Rx=0.0014k1=-0.54k1=-0.51
      Ry=0.0004k2=0.00k2=-0.53
      Rz=0.01485fx=1932.99fx=1922.54
      Tx=-120.4545fy=1930.37fy=1919.69
      Ty=-1.3821Cx=636.61Cx=633.80
      Tz=-12.1748Cy=358.22Cy=361.84
    • Table 7. Error rate of ranging after correcting the image with different internal and external parameters

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      Table 7. Error rate of ranging after correcting the image with different internal and external parameters

      MethodRerror
      McMMrHMcMMrMMcHMrHMcHMrM
      Average error rate0.03400.01930.03080.0297
      D30.00760.00730.01130.0112
      D40.00830.00740.01000.0100
      D50.01140.00990.01490.0154
      D60.01900.01390.02170.0211
      D70.01690.01490.02480.0244
      D80.02660.01530.03770.0341
      D90.02730.02970.03390.0312
      D100.03410.01990.03900.0360
      D110.03590.01460.05310.0557
      D120.03840.02930.05440.0396
      D130.05830.02990.03840.0367
      D140.12500.03990.0413
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    Ting Sun, Na Chen, Ran Meng, Qian Long, Qiwei Xie. High-Precision Binocular Camera Calibration Based on Super-Resolution Corner Point Detection Algorithm[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2023, 60(8): 0811029

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    Paper Information

    Category: Imaging Systems

    Received: Dec. 12, 2022

    Accepted: Feb. 6, 2023

    Published Online: Apr. 13, 2023

    The Author Email: Long Qian (longqian@ynao.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP223305

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