Summary of Markers Identification For Relative Pose Estimation Of An Uncooperative Target, by Batu Candan and Simone Servadio
Markers Identification for Relative Pose Estimation of an Uncooperative Target
by Batu Candan, Simone Servadio
First submitted to arxiv on: 30 Jul 2024
Categories
- Main: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
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