Generating traffic statistical profiles using unmanned helicopter-based video data

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 870-876

  Puri, Anuj ^a   Valavanis, Kimon ^a   Kontitsis, Michael ^a  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OUTDATED DATA; QUESTIONABLE ACCURACY; TRAFFIC PATTERNS; TRAFFIC STATISTICAL PROFILES;

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; STATISTICAL METHODS; UNMANNED VEHICLES;

TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 36348994344     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROBOT.2007.363095     Document Type: Conference Paper

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