Robust foreground extraction technique using background subtraction with multiple thresholds

Optical Engineering

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Kim, Hansung ^a   Sakamoto, Ryuuki ^a   Kitahara, Itaru ^a,b   Toriyama, Tomoji ^a   Kogure, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Background subtraction; Foreground segmentation; Silhouette extraction

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE CODING; PIXELS; VIDEO STREAMING;

FOREGROUND SEGMENTATION; SILHOUETTE EXTRACTION;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 38849119973     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: 15602303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2779022     Document Type: Article

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