Reverse engineering employing a 3D laser scanner: A case study

Multiquadric equations of topography and other irregular surfaces

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On Optimally Combining Pieces of Information, with Application to Estimating 3-D Complex-Object Position from Range Data

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Design Of A Large Depth Of View Three-Dimensional Camera For Robot Vision

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Free-form surface reconstruction for machine vision rapid prototyping

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Automated Rapid Prototyping Utilizing Laser Scanning and Free-Form Machining

Colin Bradley, G. W. Vickers, J. Tlusty · CIRP Annals · 1992 · 36 citations

Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Automation +13