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OMC has published papers in academic journals or conference
proceedings on a variety of topics such as: Single
point optical triangulation, Photogrammetric systems, Photogrammetric targets, Subpixel target image
location techniques, Camera calibration, Correspondence, Digital Signal Processing, Real-time 3-D measurement, Computer vision. PDF
versions of many of these papers can be downloaded. The appropriate reference for each
paper is on the last page.
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Clarke, T.A. 1998. Non-contact measurement provides six of the best. Quality Today, July, pp s46-s48.
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Clarke, T.A. & Williams, M.R. 1999. Buyers guide to six non-contact distance measuring techniques. Quality Today, Buyers Guide, pp. 145-149.
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pdf version 1.218MB)
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Clarke, T.A, X. Wang and A.B. Forbes, A verification methodology for photogrammetry systems, CMSC
2001
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version 332KB)
Clarke, T.A., X. Wang, A.B. Forbes and N.R. Cross, The case for a consistent method of verifying the performance of large volume metrology systems. CMSC 2000
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pdf version 367KB)
T.A. Clarke, X. Wang, N.R. Cross, A.B. Forbes and P.M.
Fossati, Performance verification for large volume metrology systems, Lambdamap 2001.
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pdf version 492KB)
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Clarke, T.A. 1998. Simple scanners reveal shape, size and texture, Opto
and Lasers
Europe, Issue 49, April, pp.29-32. (download
pdf version 1.13MB)
Gooch, R.M. Clarke, T.A. & Ellis. T.J. 1996. A semi-autonomous sewer surveillance
and inspection vehicle. Proc IEEE Intelligent Vehicles, Japan, pp.64-89. (download pdf
version 76.3KB)
Clarke, T.A. 1996. A review of tunnel profiling methods. Internal review paper. (download pdf
version 52.7KB)
Clarke, T.A. 1995, The development of an optical triangulation pipe profiling
instrument, Optical 3-D Measurement Techniques III. pp 331-340. (download pdf
version 234KB)
Clarke. T.A. & Lindsey. N.E., 1992. Profiling methods reviewed, Tunnels and
Tunnelling, June. pp. 29-31. (download
pdf version 2.73MB)
Clarke. T.A., 1991. Application of optical techniques to surveying, PhD thesis, City
University, 305 pages.
Clarke. T.A. Lindsey, N.E. Phillips. M., 1991. Optical profile measurement. UK
Patent Application No. 9023682.9, Publication No 2238115 dated 22nd May 1991,
Filed 31st October 1990.
Clarke, T.A, & Lindsey, N.E. 1990. A Triangulation Based Cross Sectional Profiler, ISPRS
Int. Conf. on Close Range Photogrammetry and Machine Vision, SPIE Vol. 1395, pp.
940-947. (download
pdf version 3.5MB)
Clarke, T.A, Grattan, K.T.V. Lindsey, N.E. 1990. The use of laser based triangulation
techniques in optical inspection of industrial structures, Int. Symposium on Optical
and Opto-electronic Applied Science and Engineering, Proc SPIE Vol 1332.
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pdf version 4.04MB)
Clarke, T.A., 1990. The use of optical triangulation for high speed acquisition of
cross sections or profiles of structures. Photogrammetric record. pp. 523-532.
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pdf version 1.97MB)
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Clarke, T.A. & Wang, X. 1998. Extracting high precision information from CCD
images. Proc. Optical methods for heat and fluid flow. City University. (download
pdf version 62.4KB)
Clarke, T.A. 1995., An analysis of the prospects for digital close-range
photogrammetry, Photogrammetry. (Invited paper). ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and
Remote Sensing, 50(3): pp. 4-7. (download
pdf version 1.88MB)
Robson. S, Brewer, A. Cooper, M.A.R. Clarke. T.A. Chen. J.
Setan, H.B. Short, T. 1995.,
Seeing the wood from the trees - an example of optimised digital photogrammetric
deformation detection. ISPRS, Vol. 30, Part 5W1. pp. 379-384.
Clarke, T.A. Cooper M.A.R. & Chen, J. & Robson, S. 1994. Automated 3-D
measurement using multiple CCD camera views. Photogrammetric Record. Vol. XV. No 86.
pp. 315-322.(download
pdf version 120KB)
Clarke, T.A. Ellis, T.J. & Robson. S., 1994. High accuracy 3-D measurement using
multiple camera views. IEE Colloquium Digest No. 1994/054. (download pdf
version 112KB)
Robson, S. Clarke, T.A. & Chen, J., 1993. The suitability of the Pulnix TM6CN CCD
camera for photogrammetric measurement. Videometrics II, Conf. "Optical tools for
manufacturing and advanced automation", SPIE Vol. 2067, pp 66-77. (download
pdf version 373KB)
Clarke, T.A. & Robson, S., 1993. Building a digital close range 3-D measuring
system for under 5,000 pounds, Photogrammetric Record, 14(82): pp. 675-680.
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pdf version 1.78MB)
Clarke, T.A. Robson, S. & Chen, J. 1993 A comparison of three techniques for the
3-D measurement of turbine blades. ISMTII , Wuhan, China, SPIE Vol 2101, pp.
1-12. (download
pdf version 235KB)
Clarke, T.A and X. Wang, An embedded metrology system for aerospace applications, CMSC 1999
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pdf version 499KB)
Clarke, T.A and X. Wang, The Control of a Robot End-effector using Photogrammetry, IAPRS Vol XXXIII, Amsterdam
2000. (download pdf
version 255KB)
X. Wang and T.A. Clarke, Determination of the six DOF parameters of CAD-based objects, ISPRS XXX
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392KB)
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 | Photogrammetric targets Clarke,
T.A. Robson, S. Qu, D.N., Wang, X, Cooper, M.A.R. Taylor, R.N. 1995.,
The sequential tracking of targets in a
remote experimental environment,
ISPRS, Vol. 30, Part 5W1. pp. 80-85. (download pdf
version 148KB)
Clarke, T.A. 1994, An analysis of the properties of targets uses in digital close range
photogrammetric measurement, Videometrics III. Boston. SPIE Vol. 2350. pp.
251- 262.
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pdf version 509KB)
Clarke, T.A. & Katsimbris, A. 1994. The use of diode laser collimators for
targeting 3-D objects,
International Archives of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing,
XXX(5): pp. 47-54.
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pdf version 496KB)
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 | Subpixel target image location techniques Shortis,
M.R, Clarke, T.A., & Robson, S. 1995. Practical testing of the precision and accuracy
of
target centring algorithms, Videometrics IV. SPIE Vol. 2598. pp.
65-76.
Clarke, T.A. & Wang, X. 1995. An analysis of subpixel target location accuracy
using Fourier
Transform based models. SPIE Vol. 2598. pp. 77-88. (download pdf
version 425KB)
Clarke, T.A. 1995., A frame-grabber related error in subpixel target location.
Photogrammetric
Record. Vol XV. No 86. pp. 315-322. (download pdf
version 326KB)
Shortis, M.R. Clarke, T.A., Short, T. 1994., A comparison of some techniques for the
subpixel
location of discrete target images, Videometrics III. Boston. SPIE
Vol. 2350. pp. 239-250.
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pdf version 450KB)
Clarke, T.A. Cooper, M.A.R. & Fryer, J.G., 1993. An estimator for the random error
in subpixel
target location and its use in the bundle adjustment.
Optical 3-D
measurements techniques II, Pub. Wichmann, Karlsruhe: pp. 161-168.
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Chen. J. Clarke, T.A., 1992. Recognition and subpixel location of targets in digital
photogrammetry. China conference of Youth, April. (download
pdf version 3.12MB)
Chen, J. & Clarke, T.A., 1992. The automatic location and identification of targets
in digital photogrammetric engineering measurement.
Int. Archives of Photogrammetry and
Remote Sensing, XVII(5): pp. 686-693.
West, G.A.W. and Clarke, T.A., 1990. A survey and examination of subpixel measurement
techniques, ISPRS Int. Conf. on Close Range Photogrammetry and Machine Vision,
SPIE
Vol. 1395, pp 456 - 463. (download
pdf version 3.92MB)
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 | Camera calibration Clarke,
T.A. Fryer, J.F.
Wang, X. 1998. The principal point for CCD cameras.
Photogrammetric Record, 16(92):
pp 293-312. (download
pdf version 128KB)
Clarke, T.A. & Fryer, J.F. 1998. The development of lens calibration methods and
models. Photogrammetric Record, 16(91): pp 51-66. (download pdf
version 59.7KB)
Fryer, J.G. Clarke, T.A. & Chen, J., 1994. Lens distortion for simple 'C' mount
lenses",
International Archives of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 30(5): pp.
97-101.
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 | Correspondence Chen, J. Clarke,
T.A. Cooper, M.A.R. Grattan, K.T.V.G. 1994., An optimised target matching
based on a 3-D space
intersection and a constrained search for multiple camera views,
Videometrics
III. Boston. SPIE Vol. 2350. pp. 324 - 335.
Chen, J. Clarke, T.A. & Robson. S., 1993. An alternative to the epipolar method for
automatic
target matching in multiple images for 3-D measurement.
Optical 3-D
measurements techniques II, Pub. Wichmann, Karlsruhe: pp. 197-204.
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 | Digital Signal Processing Gooch,
R.M. Clarke, Pushpakumara, D.D.A., & Ellis, T.J., 1996. Driving a DSP underground.
Proc DSP 96
Scandanavia. Copenhagen, Denmark, pp. 159-168.
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 | Real-time 3-D measurement T.A. Clarke, & X.
Wang, 1999. An real-time 3-D measurement system. CMSC 99
X. Wang & T.A. Clarke, 1999. 6DOF. ISPRS XXX
X. Wang & T.A. Clarke, 1998. Separate adjustment of close range
photogrammetric
measurements. ISPRS Vol. XXXII, Part 5. pp.
177-184. (download
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T. A. Clarke, L. Li, & X. Wang, 1998. 3D-Net - a new real-time photogrammetric
system.
ISPRS Vol. XXXII, Part 5. pp. 29-34. (download pdf
version 229KB)
T. A. Clarke, R. M. Gooch, D. D. A. P. Ariyawansa, X. Wang. 1997. 3D-NET - the
development of
a new real-time photogrammetric system. Videometrics, SPIE Vol
3174. pp. 222-233.
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D.D.A. Pushpakumara, R.M Gooch, & T.A. Clarke, 1996, Real time image processing and
data communication for a 3-D measurement system.
15th National Information Technology
Conference, Computer Society of Sri Lanka.
pp. 1-9. (download pdf
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Clarke, T.A. Staisiek, J. Franklin, R.N. and Sullivan, M. 1997. An image processing
system for
real-time 2-D and 3-D tracking of TLC particles.
5th UK National Conference
on Heat Transfer, Imperial College, London, UK.
Section F, 8 pages. (download pdf
version 436KB)
Wang, X. & Clarke, T.A. 1996. An algorithm for real-time 3-D measurement.
ISPRS
Vol 31. Part B5. pp. 587-592. (download pdf
version 79KB)
T.A. Clarke and R. Gooch, 1999. Real-time 3-D metrology for aerospace manufacture.
Sensor Review, Volume 19, number 2. pp. 113-115 (download
pdf version 87.8KB)
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 | Computer vision Pan. X, Ellis,
T.J, Clarke. T.A.,
Robust tracking of circular features, BMVC 1995. pp. 553-562
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Pan, X. Clarke, T.A, Ellis. T.J. 1994., The detection and tracking of pipe joints in
noisy images, Videometrics III, Boston. SPIE Vol. 2350. pp. 136-147.
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pdf version 5.20MB)
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