A framework for model-based tracking experiments in image sequences

International Journal of Computer Vision

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 139-157

  Dahlkamp, Hendrik ^a   Nagel, Hans Hellmut ^a   Ottlik, Artur ^a   Reuter, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Edge elements; EM Contour Algorithm; Kalman Filter; Model based tracking; Optical flow

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONTOUR MEASUREMENT; EDGE DETECTION; KALMAN FILTERING; OPTICAL FLOWS; TRACKING (POSITION);

EDGE ELEMENTS; EM CONTOUR ALGORITHMS; EXPECTATION- MAXIMIZATION APPROACH; MODEL BASED TRACKING;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 33846641574     PISSN: 09205691     EISSN: 15731405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11263-006-9786-4     Document Type: Article

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