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This paper presents an efficient algorithm for removing the specular noise and undesired shades in images of objects and documents acquired with a 3D-Scanner. The basic principle of such device is to photograph objects by taking multiple images with different illumination sources.
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Lins, R.D., de França Pereira e Silva, G., Mariano, E., Fan, J., Majewicz, P., Thielo, M. (2013). Removing Shade and Specular Noise in Images of Objects and Documents Acquired with a 3D-Scanner. In: Kamel, M., Campilho, A. (eds) Image Analysis and Recognition. ICIAR 2013. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 7950. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-39094-4_34
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