Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 56, Issue 23, 231003(2019)

Aerial Image Stitching Algorithm for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Based on Improved ORB and PROSAC

Zhenyu Li1,2, Yuan Tian3, Fangjie Chen4、*, and Jun Han4
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Grid Power System Artificial Intelligence Joint Lab, State Grid Shandong Electric Power Company Electric Power Research Institute, Jinan, Shandong 250001, China
  • 2Shandong Luneng Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., Jinan, Shandong 250002, China
  • 3State Grid Shandong Electric Power Company, Jinan, Shandong 250001, China
  • 4School of Communication and Information Engineering, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200444, China
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    Paper Information

    Category: Image Processing

    Received: Mar. 27, 2019

    Accepted: May. 27, 2019

    Published Online: Nov. 27, 2019

    The Author Email: Fangjie Chen (1609951733@qq.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP56.231003

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