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What makes this problem difficult?

Stanford University School of Engineering

Department of Mechanical Engineering

XX February 2000

Visibility: Underwater differences

• Tripod-style imaging platform not optimal

  • Difficulty in establishing a stable imaging platform
  • Poor lighting and visibility (practically limited to about 10 feet)
• 6 DOF environment with inertial positioning system makes precision camera position knowledge difficult

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