Automatic moving-object and background segmentation by means of higher order statistics

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3024, Issue , 1997, Pages 246-256

  Neri, Alessandro ^a   Colonnese, Stefania ^b   Russo, Giuseppe ^b  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE UGO BORDONI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Background; Higher order statistics; Morphological regularization; MPEG4; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; IMAGE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MOTION COMPENSATION; MOTION ESTIMATION; SIGNAL ANALYSIS; VIDEO RECORDING; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

BACKGROUND; HIGHER ORDER STATISTICS; MORPHOLOGICAL REGULARIZATION; MPEG4; SEGMENTATION;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 57749091686     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.263236     Document Type: Conference Paper

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