Background and foreground modeling using nonparametric kernel density estimation for visual surveillance

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1151-1162

  Elgammal, Ahmed ^b,c   Duraiswami, Ramani ^a,c   Harwood, David ^c   Davis, Larry S ^a,c,d  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b University of Maryland ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d Computer Science Department ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Background subtraction; Color modeling; Kernel density estimation; Occlusion modeling; Tracking; Visual surveillance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; MOTION PLANNING; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); STATISTICAL METHODS; TARGETS; TRACKING (POSITION);

BACKGROUND SUBTRACTION; COLOR MODELING; KERNEL DENSITY ESTIMATION; OCCLUSION MODELING; TRACKING; VISUAL SURVEILLANCE;

SURVEYING;

EID: 33645307063     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPROC.2002.801448     Document Type: Article

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