WO2022138226A1 - 画像生成装置、画像生成方法、およびプログラム - Google Patents
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- HDR High Dynamic Range
- ADAS Advanced Driver Assistance System
- FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a configuration example of a simulation system according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the simulation system 1 in FIG. 2 is composed of hardware, software, or a combination thereof.
- the simulation system 1 is configured to simulate the operation of an automated driving system for automobiles and a camera system in ADAS.
- the simulation system 1 is configured to include a three-dimensional rendering system 10, an image sensor model 20, and a simulation execution unit 30.
- the image generation unit 51 generates a plurality of simulation images that reproduce a plurality of images having different storage times based on a physical quantity (energy quantity) corresponding to the light emitted to the image sensor (HDR image sensor).
- the image generation unit 51 generates a plurality of simulation images based on the physical quantity corresponding to a predetermined frame.
- a signal processing unit that performs signal processing such as pixel defect correction and noise reduction processing is included between the image generation unit 51 and the gradation compression unit 53.
- the image generation unit 51 includes a photon number conversion unit 71, a CF transmittance multiplication unit 72-1 to 72-n, a wavelength range integration unit 73-1 to 73-n, a photoelectric conversion unit 74-1 to 74-n, and a voltage conversion unit. It has units 75-1 to 75-n and A / D conversion units 76-1 to 76-n.
- the photon number conversion unit 71 converts the physical quantity corresponding to the predetermined position of the image sensor into the number of photons with respect to the physical quantity corresponding to the predetermined frame input to the image generation unit 51, and converts the physical quantity corresponding to the predetermined position into the number of photons, and the CF transmittance multiplication unit 72-1. It is supplied to each of to 72-n.
- the photoelectric conversion unit 74 converts the number of photons from the wavelength range integration unit 73 into a charge amount (photoelectric conversion) for each storage time. According to the photoelectric conversion unit 74, the charge amount for each pixel is calculated for each storage time. The calculated charge amount for each pixel is supplied to the voltage conversion unit 75.
- the functional block in the image generation unit 51 is configured in the order of the CF transmittance multiplication unit 72, the wavelength range integration unit 73, the photoelectric conversion unit 74, the voltage conversion unit 75, and the A / D conversion unit 76. However, some of these orders may be swapped.
- h Planck's constant
- c represents the speed of light.
- step S32 the photon number conversion unit 71 distributes the converted photon number for each accumulation time. Specifically, the photon number conversion unit 71 supplies the converted photon number to each of the CF transmittance multiplication units 72-1, 72-2, ..., 72-n.
- the wavelength range integrating unit 73 integrates the number of photons multiplied by the CF transmittance in the wavelength range ⁇ 1 to ⁇ 2 .
- the wavelength range ⁇ 1 to ⁇ 2 is, for example, the entire wavelength range of visible light.
- the number of photons integrated in the wavelength range ⁇ 1 to ⁇ 2 is expressed by the following equation.
- the A / D conversion unit 76 converts the voltage value calculated for each pixel (sub-pixel) into a digital value. Specifically, the A / D conversion unit 76 multiplies the voltage value Vi of each pixel by the conversion coefficient dc i [digit / mV ] . The voltage value is converted into a digital value according to the bit accuracy (resolution) of the A / D conversion unit 76 by the conversion coefficient dc i . For example, if the bit precision is 12 bits, the voltage value is converted to take a value in the range 0-4095 by the conversion factor dc i . The converted digital values include quantization noise. As a result, the digital value DN i for each pixel (sub-pixel) expressed by the following formula is calculated for each accumulation time.
- the HDR compositing unit 52 performs HDR compositing of each simulation image based on the digital value of each pixel calculated for each accumulation time. Specifically, the HDR synthesis unit 52 obtains a pixel signal of each pixel of the HDR image by performing threshold processing on the digital value DN i for each accumulation time for each pixel.
- the digital values of each storage # 1, # 2, ..., # N are DN R1 , DN R2 , ...
- the pixel signal HDR R of the R pixel in the HDR image is obtained by performing the threshold processing expressed by the following equation for DN Rn .
- the digital value DN R1 having the highest sensitivity (the shortest accumulation time) and the threshold value th R1 are compared, and when the digital value DN R1 is smaller than the threshold value th R1 , the digital value DN R1 is set.
- the value g R1 ⁇ DN R1 multiplied by the gain g R1 is determined as the pixel signal HDR R.
- the digital value DN R2 having the next highest sensitivity (the next shortest accumulation time) and the threshold value th R2 are compared.
- the value g R2 ⁇ DN R2 obtained by multiplying the digital value DN R2 by the gain g R2 is determined as the pixel signal HDR R.
- Such comparisons are made in the same way up to the digital value DN Rn , which has the lowest sensitivity (longest storage time).
- the gradation compression unit 53 layerally compresses the pixel signal of the HDR image obtained by HDR synthesis according to the transmission band. For example, when the pixel signal of the HDR image obtained by HDR synthesis is 24 bits, the gradation compression unit 53 downsamples to 12 bits by a method such as polygonal line compression or adaptive gradation conversion. The layered compression of the pixel signal may be executed as needed.
- digital signal processing such as pixel defect correction and noise reduction may be performed between steps S11 and S12, or between steps S12 and S13.
- FIG. 6 is a block diagram showing a configuration example of the image sensor model 20 according to the second embodiment.
- the image sensor model 20 of FIG. 6 is configured to include an image generation unit 151, an HDR composition unit 52, and a gradation compression unit 53. Since the HDR composition unit 52 and the gradation compression unit 53 have the same configuration as that of the image sensor model 20 of FIG. 3, the description thereof will be omitted.
- the image generation unit 151 is similar to the image generation unit 51 in FIG. 3 in that it generates a plurality of simulation images that reproduce a plurality of images having different storage times based on the physical quantity corresponding to the light emitted to the image sensor. Is. However, the image generation unit 151 is different from the image generation unit 51 in FIG. 3 in that a plurality of simulation images are generated based on the physical quantities corresponding to the frames at different timings.
- the simulation image generated by the image generation unit 151 is image data assuming so-called DOL (Digital Overlap) HDR composition in which the same subject is imaged at different timings under different exposure conditions.
- DOL Digital Overlap
- the image generation unit 151 includes photon number conversion units 71-1 to 71-n, CF transmittance multiplication units 72-1 to 72-n, wavelength range integration units 73-1 to 73-n, and photoelectric conversion units 74-1 to It has 74-n, voltage conversion units 75-1 to 75-n, and A / D conversion units 76-1 to 76-n.
- the image generation unit 151 is different from the image generation unit 51 in FIG. 3 in that the photon number conversion unit 71 is provided for each storage time (storage # 1, # 2, # n). That is, the photon number conversion unit 71 converts the physical quantity corresponding to the predetermined position of the image sensor into the photon number for the physical quantity corresponding to the frame at different timing for each accumulation time, and supplies the physical quantity to the CF transmittance multiplication unit 72. do.
- the operation of the image sensor model 20 of FIG. 6 is basically the same as the operation of the image sensor model 20 of FIG. 3 described with reference to the flowchart of FIG. However, the image sensor model 20 of FIG. 6 executes the simulation image generation process shown in the flowchart of FIG. 7 as the simulation image generation process in step S11 of FIG.
- the simulation image generation process of FIG. 7 is executed in parallel for each accumulation time.
- step S71 the photon number conversion unit 71 converts the spectral irradiance E ( ⁇ ) input corresponding to the frame at different timing into the photon number for each storage time.
- the processing after step S72 is executed in the same manner as the processing of step S33 (steps S51 to S55) in the flowchart of FIG.
- SNR Drop can be reproduced for the HDR image sensor assuming the HDR composition of the DOL method as well as the actual HDR image sensor. This makes it possible to correctly evaluate the recognition performance of the image recognition algorithm in the simulation by the simulation execution unit 30.
- the series of processes described above can be executed by software.
- the programs that make up the software are installed on your computer.
- the computer includes a computer embedded in dedicated hardware and, for example, a general-purpose personal computer capable of executing various functions by installing various programs.
- a series of processes may be executed by hardware.
- FIG. 8 is a block diagram showing a configuration example of computer hardware that executes the above-mentioned series of processes programmatically.
- the CPU 301 the CPU 301, the ROM (ReadOnlyMemory) 302, and the RAM (RandomAccessMemory) 303 are connected to each other by the bus 304.
- An input / output interface 305 is further connected to the bus 304.
- An input unit 306, an output unit 307, a storage unit 308, a communication unit 309, and a drive 310 are connected to the input / output interface 305.
- the input unit 306 includes a keyboard, a mouse, a microphone, and the like.
- the output unit 307 includes a display, a speaker, and the like.
- the storage unit 308 includes a hard disk, a non-volatile memory, and the like.
- the communication unit 309 includes a network interface and the like.
- the drive 310 drives a removable medium 311 such as a magnetic disk, an optical disk, a magneto-optical disk, or a semiconductor memory.
- the CPU 301 loads the program stored in the storage unit 308 into the RAM 303 via the input / output interface 305 and the bus 304, and executes the above-mentioned series. Is processed.
- the program executed by the computer (CPU301) can be recorded and provided on the removable media 311 as a package media or the like, for example. Programs can also be provided via wired or wireless transmission media such as local area networks, the Internet, and digital satellite broadcasts.
- the program can be installed in the storage unit 308 via the input / output interface 305 by mounting the removable media 311 in the drive 310. Further, the program can be received by the communication unit 309 via a wired or wireless transmission medium and installed in the storage unit 308. In addition, the program can be installed in the ROM 302 or the storage unit 308 in advance.
- the program executed by the computer may be a program in which processing is performed in chronological order according to the order described in the present specification, in parallel, or at a necessary timing such as when a call is made. It may be a program in which processing is performed.
- An image generator that generates multiple simulation images that reproduce multiple images with different storage times based on the physical quantity corresponding to the light emitted to the image sensor.
- An image generation device including an HDR compositing unit that performs HDR compositing of a plurality of the simulation images.
- the image generation device has a conversion unit that converts the physical quantity corresponding to a predetermined position of the image sensor into the number of photons.
- the image generation unit has a multiplication unit that multiplies the number of photons by the transmittance of the color filter corresponding to each pixel of the image sensor for each storage time.
- the image generation unit has a wavelength range integration unit that integrates the number of photons for a predetermined wavelength range for each storage time.
- the image generation device has a photoelectric conversion unit that converts the number of photons into an amount of electric charge for each storage time.
- the photoelectric conversion unit calculates the charge amount for each pixel for each storage time by multiplying the pixel area and the number of photons integrated for the storage time by the quantum efficiency. Generator.
- the photoelectric conversion unit adds a predetermined noise component to the charge amount calculated for each pixel.
- the image generation unit A voltage conversion unit that converts the amount of electric charge for each pixel into a voltage value for each storage time.
- the image generation device which has an A / D conversion unit that generates the simulation image by converting the voltage value for each pixel into a digital value for each storage time.
- the image generation device (12) The image generation device according to (11), wherein the voltage conversion unit adds a predetermined noise component to the voltage value converted for each pixel.
- the image generation device according to any one of (1) to (12), further comprising a gradation compression unit that compresses the HDR image in gradations according to the transmission band of the HDR image obtained by the HDR synthesis.
- the image generator Based on the physical quantity corresponding to the light emitted to the image sensor, multiple simulation images that reproduce multiple images with different storage times are generated. An image generation method for performing HDR composition of a plurality of the simulation images.
- On the computer Based on the physical quantity corresponding to the light emitted to the image sensor, multiple simulation images that reproduce multiple images with different storage times are generated.
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2.シミュレーションシステムの構成例
3.第1の実施の形態に係るイメージセンサモデル(多重露光方式)
4.第2の実施の形態に係るイメージセンサモデル(DOL方式)
5.コンピュータの構成例
自動運転システムの開発においては、仮想空間上のシミュレーションによる画像認識アルゴリズムの検証が行われる。このような画像認識アルゴリズムの検証においては、イメージセンサのセンサモデルを用いて、実写の画像に極めて類似した入力画像がCG合成技術で生成される。
図2は、本開示の一実施の形態に係るシミュレーションシステムの構成例を示す図である。
(イメージセンサモデルの構成例)
図3は、第1の実施の形態に係るイメージセンサモデル20の構成例を示すブロック図である。
図4のフローチャートを参照して、図3のイメージセンサモデル20の動作について説明する。図4の処理は、イメージセンサモデル20に、例えば30fpsなどのフレームレートで、入力画像の各フレームに対応する物理量が入力される度に実行される。
(イメージセンサモデルの構成例)
図6は、第2の実施の形態に係るイメージセンサモデル20の構成例を示すブロック図である。
図6のイメージセンサモデル20の動作は、基本的には、図4のフローチャートを参照して説明した図3のイメージセンサモデル20の動作と同様である。但し、図6のイメージセンサモデル20は、図4のステップS11におけるシミュレーション画像生成処理として、図7のフローチャートに示されるシミュレーション画像生成処理を実行する。
上述した一連の処理は、ソフトウェアにより実行することができる。その場合、そのソフトウェアを構成するプログラムが、コンピュータにインストールされる。ここで、コンピュータには、専用のハードウェアに組み込まれているコンピュータや、各種のプログラムをインストールすることで、各種の機能を実行することが可能な、例えば汎用のパーソナルコンピュータなどが含まれる。なお、一連の処理が、ハードウェアにより実行されるようにしてもよい。
(1)
イメージセンサに照射される光に対応する物理量に基づいて、蓄積時間の異なる複数の画像を再現した複数のシミュレーション画像を生成する画像生成部と、
複数の前記シミュレーション画像のHDR合成を行うHDR合成部と
を備える画像生成装置。
(2)
前記画像生成部は、所定の1フレームに対応する前記物理量を基に、複数の前記シミュレーション画像を生成する
(1)に記載の画像生成装置。
(3)
前記画像生成部は、異なるタイミングのフレームに対応する前記物理量それぞれを基に、複数の前記シミュレーション画像を生成する
(1)に記載の画像生成装置。
(4)
前記物理量は、分光放射照度である
(1)乃至(3)のいずれかに記載の画像生成装置。
(5)
前記画像生成部は、前記イメージセンサの所定位置に対応する前記物理量を、光子数に換算する換算部を有する
(1)乃至(4)のいずれかに記載の画像生成装置。
(6)
前記画像生成部は、前記蓄積時間毎に、前記光子数に、前記イメージセンサの各画素に対応するカラーフィルタの透過率を乗算する乗算部を有する
(5)に記載の画像生成装置。
(7)
前記画像生成部は、前記蓄積時間毎に、前記光子数を所定の波長範囲について積算する波長範囲積算部を有する
(6)に記載の画像生成装置。
(8)
前記画像生成部は、前記蓄積時間毎に、前記光子数を電荷量に変換する光電変換部を有する
(7)に記載の画像生成装置。
(9)
前記光電変換部は、画素面積と前記蓄積時間について積算した前記光子数に量子効率を乗算することで、前記蓄積時間毎に、前記画素毎の前記電荷量を算出する
(8)に記載の画像生成装置。
(10)
前記光電変換部は、前記画素毎に算出された前記電荷量に所定のノイズ成分を付加する
(9)に記載の画像生成装置。
(11)
前記画像生成部は、
前記蓄積時間毎に、前記画素毎の前記電荷量を電圧値に変換する電圧変換部と、
前記蓄積時間毎に、前記画素毎の前記電圧値をデジタル値に変換することで、前記シミュレーション画像を生成するA/D変換部とを有する
(9)または(10)に記載の画像生成装置。
(12)
前記電圧変換部は、前記画素毎に変換された前記電圧値に所定のノイズ成分を付加する
(11)に記載の画像生成装置。
(13)
前記HDR合成により得られたHDR画像の伝送帯域に応じて、前記HDR画像を階調圧縮する階調圧縮部をさらに備える
(1)乃至(12)のいずれかに記載の画像生成装置。
(14)
画像生成装置が、
イメージセンサに照射される光に対応する物理量に基づいて、蓄積時間の異なる複数の画像を再現した複数のシミュレーション画像を生成し、
複数の前記シミュレーション画像のHDR合成を行う
画像生成方法。
(15)
コンピュータに、
イメージセンサに照射される光に対応する物理量に基づいて、蓄積時間の異なる複数の画像を再現した複数のシミュレーション画像を生成し、
複数の前記シミュレーション画像のHDR合成を行う
処理を実行させるためのプログラム。
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- イメージセンサに照射される光に対応する物理量に基づいて、蓄積時間の異なる複数の画像を再現した複数のシミュレーション画像を生成する画像生成部と、
複数の前記シミュレーション画像のHDR合成を行うHDR合成部と
を備える画像生成装置。 - 前記画像生成部は、所定の1フレームに対応する前記物理量を基に、複数の前記シミュレーション画像を生成する
請求項1に記載の画像生成装置。 - 前記画像生成部は、異なるタイミングのフレームに対応する前記物理量それぞれを基に、複数の前記シミュレーション画像を生成する
請求項1に記載の画像生成装置。 - 前記物理量は、分光放射照度である
請求項1に記載の画像生成装置。 - 前記画像生成部は、前記イメージセンサの所定位置に対応する前記物理量を、光子数に換算する換算部を有する
請求項1に記載の画像生成装置。 - 前記画像生成部は、前記蓄積時間毎に、前記光子数に、前記イメージセンサの各画素に対応するカラーフィルタの透過率を乗算する乗算部を有する
請求項5に記載の画像生成装置。 - 前記画像生成部は、前記蓄積時間毎に、前記光子数を所定の波長範囲について積算する波長範囲積算部を有する
請求項6に記載の画像生成装置。 - 前記画像生成部は、前記蓄積時間毎に、前記光子数を電荷量に変換する光電変換部を有する
請求項7に記載の画像生成装置。 - 前記光電変換部は、画素面積と前記蓄積時間について積算した前記光子数に量子効率を乗算することで、前記蓄積時間毎に、前記画素毎の前記電荷量を算出する
請求項8に記載の画像生成装置。 - 前記光電変換部は、前記画素毎に算出された前記電荷量に所定のノイズ成分を付加する
請求項9に記載の画像生成装置。 - 前記画像生成部は、
前記蓄積時間毎に、前記画素毎の前記電荷量を電圧値に変換する電圧変換部と、
前記蓄積時間毎に、前記画素毎の前記電圧値をデジタル値に変換することで、前記シミュレーション画像を生成するA/D変換部とを有する
請求項9に記載の画像生成装置。 - 前記電圧変換部は、前記画素毎に変換された前記電圧値に所定のノイズ成分を付加する
請求項11に記載の画像生成装置。 - 前記HDR合成により得られたHDR画像の伝送帯域に応じて、前記HDR画像を階調圧縮する階調圧縮部をさらに備える
請求項1に記載の画像生成装置。 - 画像生成装置が、
イメージセンサに照射される光に対応する物理量に基づいて、蓄積時間の異なる複数の画像を再現した複数のシミュレーション画像を生成し、
複数の前記シミュレーション画像のHDR合成を行う
画像生成方法。 - コンピュータに、
イメージセンサに照射される光に対応する物理量に基づいて、蓄積時間の異なる複数の画像を再現した複数のシミュレーション画像を生成し、
複数の前記シミュレーション画像のHDR合成を行う
処理を実行させるためのプログラム。
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