Automatic camera calibration using pattern detection for vision-based speed sensing

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2086, 2008, Pages 30-39

  Kanhere, Neeraj K ^a   Birchfield, Stanley T ^a   Sarasua, Wayne A ^a  

^a Clemson University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; ROAD AND STREET MARKINGS; TRACKED VEHICLES;

AUTOMATIC CAMERA CALIBRATION; AUTOMATIC TECHNIQUE; CALIBRATED CAMERAS; IMAGES PROCESSING; PATTERN DETECTION; REAL- TIME; SPEED SENSING; TRAFFIC MONITORING SYSTEMS; VEHICLE DETECTOR; VISION BASED;

CAMERAS;

EID: 63849104433     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2086-04     Document Type: Article

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