Human activity recognition based on silhouette directionality

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1280-1292

  Singh, Meghna ^a   Basu, Anup ^a   Mandal, Mrinal Kr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Human activity recognition; Silhouette extraction; Temporal smoothing; Vector space analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER VISION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; FORESTRY; GAIT ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOGRAPHY; SEPARATION; VIDEO RECORDING;

HUMAN ACTIVITY RECOGNITION; SILHOUETTE EXTRACTION; TEMPORAL SMOOTHING; VECTOR SPACE ANALYSIS;

VECTORS;

EID: 53849126860     PISSN: 10518215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSVT.2008.928888     Document Type: Article

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