Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 57, Issue 10, 101504(2020)

Method for Extracting the Centerline of Line Structured Light Based on Quadratic Smoothing Algorithm

Yi Yang, Bing Yan*, Dawei Dong, Yan Huang, and Zhongzhi Tang
Author Affiliations
  • College of Mechanical Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610031, China
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    Image before and after cropping. (a) Image before cropping; (b) image after cropping
    Result of the gray center of gravity method
    Comparison of results before and after primary smoothing
    Comparison of two smoothing results
    Center line of the upper laser stripe on the standard block and its extraction results. (a) Cylinder standard block; (b) depth standard block
    Error of standard block. (a) Diameter error; (b) depth error
    Four typical line types. (a) Straight line; (b) bolt; (c) curve; (d) broken line
    Laser fringe pictures under different illumination conditions
    • Table 1. Center error of laser stripe extraction

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      Table 1. Center error of laser stripe extraction

      Line typeStraight lineBoltCurveBroken line
      Gray center of gravity method /pixel0.44970.57640.78810.8642
      Our method /pixel0.31710.38490.47450.4764
      Relative error reduction /%29.4919.1539.7944.87
    • Table 2. Operation timeunit: s

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      Table 2. Operation timeunit: s

      Line typeStraight lineBoltCurveBroken line
      Gray center of gravity method0.10500.11960.12070.1202
      Our method0.08130.10210.11780.1100
    • Table 3. Comparison of coordinates extracted from laser fringe centerunit: pixel

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      Table 3. Comparison of coordinates extracted from laser fringe centerunit: pixel

      Map serialnumberGray center of gravity methodOur method
      100200300400500100200300400500
      1619.985620.491618.737619.500619.500620.643620.163619.232618.738618.560
      2619.496620.501618.001619.016619.347620.638619.829618.984619.123618.373
      3620.377620.003619.497619.025619.504620.516619.824619.381618.989618.588
      4619.511619.024619.753620.000620.500620.117619.839619.618618.464618.208
      Standarddeviation0.42270.69390.79190.46800.52990.24810.16630.26590.29070.1774
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    Yi Yang, Bing Yan, Dawei Dong, Yan Huang, Zhongzhi Tang. Method for Extracting the Centerline of Line Structured Light Based on Quadratic Smoothing Algorithm[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2020, 57(10): 101504

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    Paper Information

    Category: Machine Vision

    Received: Oct. 9, 2019

    Accepted: Oct. 18, 2019

    Published Online: May. 8, 2020

    The Author Email: Bing Yan (13550179688@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP57.101504

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