Space-variant motion detection for active visual target tracking

Robotics and Autonomous Systems

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 11-22

  Claveau, David ^a   Wang, Chunyan ^a  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

Active vision; Sensory motor coordination; Space variant imaging; Visual motion tracking

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; MAPS; MOTORS; TARGETS; TRACKING (POSITION); VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

ACTIVE VISION; ACTIVE VISION SYSTEMS; BIOLOGICALLY INSPIRED; CONTINUOUS TIMES; DETECTION CAPABILITIES; ELEMENTARY MOTION DETECTORS; METHOD OF ANALYSES; MOTION DETECTIONS; MOTOR MAPS; SENSORY-MOTOR COORDINATION; SETTLING TIMES; SPACE-VARIANT IMAGING; SPATIO TEMPORALS; TRACKING PERFORMANCES; TRACKING SYSTEMS; VISUAL MOTION TRACKING; VISUAL TARGET TRACKING; VISUAL TRACKING SYSTEMS;

NAVIGATION;

EID: 56349156102     PISSN: 09218890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.robot.2008.04.001     Document Type: Article

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