Pedestrian detection and tracking with night vision

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 63-71

  Xu, Fengliang ^a,b   Liu, Xia ^a   Fujimura, Kikuo ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Leica Geosystems AG   (Switzerland)

^c HONDA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blob matching; Infrared video; Kalman filter; Mean shift tracking; Motion estimation; Pedestrian detection; Support vector machine (SVM); Tracking

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; INFRARED IMAGING; KALMAN FILTERING; MOTION ESTIMATION; OBJECT RECOGNITION; TRACKING (POSITION);

BLOB MATCHING; INFRARED VIDEO; MEAN SHIFT TRACKING; PEDESTRIAN DETECTION; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE (SVM);

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 15244354184     PISSN: 15249050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITS.2004.838222     Document Type: Conference Paper

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