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Journal papers

  • M. Damghani, G. A. Atkinson, P. Thapa, J. Joy, M. Monaghan, P. Maleki and C. Ward. An experimental investigation of tensile residual strength of repaired composite laminates after low velocity impact. Thin-Walled Structures. 200: 111896, July, 2024. Elsevier.

  • M. Damghani, M. S. Khan and G. A. Atkinson. Experimental study of bonded, bolted, and hybrid bonded-bolted single lap shear joints with woven CFRP adherends. Composite Structures. 334: 117989, April, 2024. Elsevier.

  • M. Damghani, J. Saddler, E. Sammon, G. A. Atkinson, J. Matthews and A. Murphy. An experimental investigation of the impact response and post-impact shear buckling behaviour of hybrid composite laminates. Composite Structures. 305: 116506, February 2023. Elsevier.

  • M. Damghani, S. Bolanos, A. Chahar, J. Matthews, G. A. Atkinson, A. Murphy and T. Edwards. Design, novel quality check and experimental test of an original variable length stepped scarf repair scheme. Composites Part B: Engineering. 230: 109542, February 2022. Elsevier.

  • G. A. Atkinson, S. O'Hara Nash and L. N. Smith. Precision fibre angle inspection for carbon fibre composite structures using polarisation vision. Electronics. 10:2765, November 2021. MDPI.

  • G. A. Atkinson. A Matter of Evidence. Physics World. p. 60, November 2020. IoP Publishing Ltd.

  • G. A. Atkinson, L. N. Smith, M. L. Smith, C. K. Reynolds, D. J. Humphries, M. Moorby, D. K. Leemans and A. H. Kingston Smith. A computer vision approach to improving cattle digestive health by the monitoring of faecal samples. Scientific Reports. 10:17557, October 2020. Springer Nature

  • G. A. Atkinson, W. Zhang, M. F. Hansen, M. L. Holloway and A. A. Napier. Image segmentation of underfloor scenes using a mask regions convolutional neural network with two-stage transfer learning. Automation in Construction. 113:103118, May 2020. Elsevier

  • G. A. Atkinson and J. D. Ernst. High-sensitivity analysis of polarization by surface reflection. Machine Vision and Applications. 29:1171-1189, October 2018. Springer

  • K. Tarrit, J. Molleda, G. A. Atkinson, M. L. Smith, G. C. Wright and P. Gaal. Vanishing point detection for visual surveillance systems in railway platform environments. Computers in Industry. 98:153-164, June 2018. Elsevier

  • G. A. Atkinson. Polarisation photometric stereo. Computer Vision and Image Understanding. 160:158-167, July 2017. Elsevier

  • R. F. V. Saracchini, J. Stolfi, H. C. G. Leitão, G. A. Atkinson and M. L. Smith. Robust 3D face capture using example-based photometric stereo. Computers in Industry 64:1399-1410, December 2013. Elsevier

  • A. Sohaib, A. R. Farooq, G. A. Atkinson, L. N. Smith, M. L. Smith and R. Warr. In vivo measurement of skin microrelief using photometric stereo in the presence of interreflections. Journal of the Optical Society of America A. 30:278-286, March 2013. OSA

  • S. Zafeiriou, G. A. Atkinson, M. F. Hansen, W. A. P. Smith, V. Argyriou, M. Petrou, M. L. Smith and L. N. Smith. Face Recognition and Verification using Photometric Stereo: The Photoface Database and a Comprehensive Evaluation. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security. 8:121-135, January 2013. IEEE

  • R. D. Wedowski, G. A. Atkinson, M. L. Smith and L. N. Smith. Dynamic deflectometry: A novel approach for the on-line reconstruction of specular freeform surfaces. Optics and Lasers in Engineering. 50:1765-1778, December 2012. Elsevier

  • S. N. Kautkar, G. A. Atkinson and M. L. Smith. Face recognition in 2D and 2.5D using ridgelets and photometric stereo. Pattern Recognition. 45:3317-3327, September 2012. Elsevier

  • R. F. V. Saracchini, J. Stolfi, H. C. G. Leitão, G. A. Atkinson and M. L. Smith. A robust multi-scale integration method to obtain the depth from gradient maps. Computer Vision and Image Understanding. 116:882-895, August 2012. Elsevier

  • R. D. Wedowski, G. A. Atkinson, M. L. Smith and L. N. Smith. A system for the dynamic industrial inspection of specular freeform surfaces. Optics and Lasers in Engineering. 50:632-644, May 2012. Elsevier

  • G. A. Atkinson and M. L. Smith. Using Photometric Stereo for Face Recognition. International Journal of Bio-Science and Bio-Technology. 3:35-44, September 2011. SERSC

  • M. F. Hansen, G. A. Atkinson, L. N. Smith and M. L. Smith. 3D face reconstructions from photometric stereo using near infrared and visible light. Computer Vision and Image Understanding. 114:942-951, August 2010. Elsevier

  • G. A. Atkinson and E. R. Hancock. Two-dimensional BRDF Estimation from Polarisation. Computer Vision and Image Understanding. 111:126-141, August 2008. Elsevier

  • G. A. Atkinson and E. R. Hancock. Shape Estimation using Polarization and Shading from Two Views. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence 29:2001-2017, November 2007. IEEE

  • G. A. Atkinson and E. R. Hancock. Recovery of Surface Orientation from Diffuse Polarization. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing 15:1653-1664, June 2006. IEEE

Invited papers

  • Gary. A. Atkinson. Computer Vision: A Reference Guide entry: "Polarization". 2014 (2nd ed. 2020). Springer

  • Gary. A. Atkinson. Computer Vision: A Reference Guide entry: "Polarized Light in Computer Vision". 2014 (2nd ed. 2020). Springer

Conference Papers

2023

  • M. Mlynarik, G. A. Atkinson, M. L Smith and K. Emrith. Multispectral analysis for the determination of lycopene concentration in tomatoes. In Proc. International Conference on Optical Characterization of Materials (OCM), pp. 75-86. Karlsruhe, Germany, 2023. KIT Scientific Publishing

2018

  • G. A. Atkinson, T. J. Thornton, D. I. C. Peynado and J. D. Ernst. High-precision polarization measurements and analysis for machine vision applications. In Proc. European Workshop on Visual Information Processing. Tampere, Finland, 2018. IEEE

2017

  • G. A. Atkinson. Two-Source Surface Reconstruction Using Polarisation. In Proc. Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis. Part 2, pp. 123-135. Tromsø, Norway, 2017. Springer

2013

  • K. Tarrit, G. A. Atkinson, M. L. Smith, J. Molleda, G. C. Wright, P. Gaal. Vanishing point detection for CCTV in railway stations. In Proc. International Conference on Imaging for Crime Detection and Prevention. Kingston-Upon-Thames, London, UK, 2013. IET

  • Mark F. Hansen, G. A. Atkinson and M. L. Smith. BRDF estimation for faces from a sparse dataset using a neural network. In Proc. Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns. Part 1, pp. 212-220. York, UK, 2013. Springer

2011

  • R. F. V. Saracchini, J. Stolfi, H. C. G. Leitão, G. A. Atkinson and M. L. Smith. Multi-Scale Integration of Slope Data on an Irregular Mesh. In Proc. Pacific-Rim Symposium on Image and Video Technology. Part 1, pp. 109-120. Gwangju, South Korea, 2011. Springer

  • M. F. Hansen, G. A. Atkinson, L. N. Smith, and M. L. Smith, Psychologically inspired dimensionality reduction for 2D and 3D face recognition, in Proc. British Machine Vision UK Student Workshop. pp.15-26. Dundee, Scotland, UK, 2011. BMVA

  • S. Zafeiriou, M. F. Hansen, G. A. Atkinson, V. Argyriou, M. Petrou, M. L. Smith and L. N. Smith. The PhotoFace Database. In. Proc. Biometrics Workshop of Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. pp. 132-139. Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA 2011. IEEE

  • L. Zhang, E. R. Hancock and G. A. Atkinson. Reflection Component Separation using Statistical Analysis and Polarisation. In. Proc. Iberian Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis. pp. 476-483. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 2011. Springer

2010

  • S. Kautkar, R. Koche, T. Keskar, A. Pande, M. Rane and G. A. Atkinson. Face Recognition Based on Ridgelet Transforms. In Proc. International Conference and Exhibition on Biometrics Technology. pp. 35-43. Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India 2010. Elsevier

  • M. F. Hansen and G. A. Atkinson. Biologically inspired 3D face recognition from surface normals. In Proc. International Conference and Exhibition on Biometrics Technology. pp. 26-34. Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India 2010. Elsevier

  • S. Zafeiriou, M. F. Hansen, G. A. Atkinson, M. Petrou and M. L. Smith. Baseline face recognition using photometric stereo data. In Proc. International Conference and Exhibition on Biometrics Technology. pp. 20-25. Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India 2010. Elsevier

  • G. A. Atkinson, Mark F. Hansen, Melvyn L. Smith, Lyndon N. Smith. An efficient and practical 3D face scanner using near infrared and visible photometric stereo. In Proc. International Conference and Exhibition on Biometrics Technology. pp. 11-19. Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India 2010. Elsevier

  • R. F. V. Saracchini, J. Stolfi, H. C. G. Leitão, G. A. Atkinson, and M.L. Smith. Multi-Scale Depth from Slope with Weights. In. Proc. British Machine Vision Conference. pp. 40.1-40.12. Aberystwyth, Wales, UK 2010. BMVA

  • G. A. Atkinson, M. L. Smith, L. N. Smith and R. P. Warr. Correlating plagiocephaly skull deformations with facial asymmetry using projected pattern 3D imaging. In Proc. Biomedical Engineering. pp. 249-256. Innsbruck, Austria 2010. ACTA

2009

  • A. Moorhouse, A. N. Evans, G. A. Atkinson, J. Sun and M. L. Smith. The nose on your face may not be so plain: using the nose as a biometric. In Proc. International Conference on Imaging for Crime Detection and Prevention. Kingston-Upon-Thames, London, UK 2009. IET

  • G. A. Atkinson, M. L. Smith, L. N. Smith and A. R. Farooq. Facial geometry estimation using photometric stereo and profile views. In Proc. International Conference on Biometrics. pp. 1-11. Alghero, Sardinia, Italy 2009. Springer

  • G. A. Atkinson and M. L. Smith. Facial feature extraction and change analysis using photometric stereo. In Proc. Iberian Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis. pp. 96-103. Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal 2009. Springer

  • G. A. Atkinson, A. R. Farooq, M. L. Smith and L. N. Smith. Facial reconstruction and alignment using photometric stereo and surface fitting. In Proc. Iberian Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis. pp. 88-95. Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal 2009. Springer

2007

  • G. A. Atkinson and E. R. Hancock. Recovering Material Reflectance from Polarization and Simulated Annealing. In Proc. Photometric Analysis for Computer Vision. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2007. INRIA

  • G. A. Atkinson and E. R. Hancock. Surface Reconstruction using Polarization and Photometric Stereo. In Proc. Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns. pp. 466-473. Vienna, Austria 2007. Springer

  • G. A. Atkinson and E. R. Hancock. Robust Estimation of Reflectance Functions from Polarization. In Proc. Iberian Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis, vol. 2, pp. 363-371. Girona, Spain 2007. Springer

2006

  • G. A. Atkinson and E. R. Hancock. Polarization-based Surface Reconstruction via Patch Matching. In Proc. Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, vol. 1, pp.495-503. New York, USA 2006. IEEE

2005

  • G. A. Atkinson and E. R. Hancock. Analysis of Directional Reflectance and Surface Orientation using Fresnel Theory. In. Proc. Iberoamerican Congress on Pattern Recognition, pp. 103-111. Havana, Cuba, 2005. Springer

  • G. A. Atkinson and E. R. Hancock. Multi-view Surface Reconstruction Using Polarization. In. Proc. International Conference on Computer Vision, pp. 309-316. Beijing, China 2005. IEEE

  • G. A. Atkinson and E. R. Hancock. Recovery of Surface Height Using Polarization from Two Views. In. Proc. Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns, pp. 162-170. Rocquencourt, Paris, France 2005. Springer

2004

  • G. A. Atkinson and E. R. Hancock. Recovery of Surface Height from Diffuse Polarisation. In. Proc. International Conference on Image Analysis and Recognition, vol. 1, pp. 621-628. Porto, Portugal 2004. Springer

  • G. A. Atkinson and E. R. Hancock. Shape from Diffuse Polarisation. In. Proc. British Machine Vision Conference, pp. 919-928. Kingston-Upon-Thames, London, UK 2004. BMVA