A complete system for head tracking using motion-based particle filter and randomly perturbed active contour

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5685, Issue PART 2, 2005, Pages 864-873

  Bouaynaya, N ^a   Schonfeld, D ^a  

^a 1120 Science and Engineering Offices   (United States)

Author keywords

Active contour; Adaptive Block Matching; Motion estimation; Particle filter; Snakes; Video tracking

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; OPTIMIZATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; RANDOM ACCESS STORAGE; VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ACTIVE CONTOUR; ADAPTIVE BLOCK MATCHING; PARTICLE FILTER; SNAKES; VIDEO TRACKING;

MOTION ESTIMATION;

EID: 21844442647     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.587244     Document Type: Conference Paper

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