A cost-effective people-counter for passing through a gate based on image processing

International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 785-800

  Chen, Tsong Yi ^a   Chen, Thou Ho ^a   Wang, Da Jinn ^a  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Color image processing; Object segmentation; Object tracking; People counter

Indexed keywords

EID: 63849227176     PISSN: 13494198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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