A unified framework for consistent 2-D/3-D foreground object detection

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1040-1051

  Landabaso, Jose Luis ^a   Pardàs, Montse ^b  

^a TELEFONICA RESEARCH   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Foreground segmentation; Multicamera; Shape from silhouette (SfS); Visual hull

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; ERRORS;

BAYESIAN; FOREGROUND SEGMENTATION; MULTICAMERA; SHAPE FROM SILHOUETTE (SFS); VISUAL HULL;

SECURITY SYSTEMS;

EID: 50549103081     PISSN: 10518215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSVT.2008.928219     Document Type: Article

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