Cambits: a reconfigurable camera system

Abstract

Multiple computational cameras can be assembled from a common set of imaging components.

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Index Terms

• General and reference

  • Cross-computing tools and techniques

• Hardware

  • Communication hardware, interfaces and storage

• Human-centered computing

  • Interaction design

• Information systems

• Networks

  • Network components