Multi-camera people tracking using evidential filters

International Journal of Approximate Reasoning

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 732-749

  Muñoz Salinas, Rafael ^a   Medina Carnicer, R ^a   Madrid Cuevas, F J ^a   Carmona Poyato, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dempster Shafer; Multiple views; Particle filters; People tracking; Transferable belief model

Indexed keywords

DEMPSTER-SHAFER; MULTIPLE-VIEWS; PARTICLE FILTERS; PEOPLE TRACKING; TRANSFERABLE BELIEF MODEL;

AIR FILTERS; CAMERAS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; NONLINEAR FILTERING; RELIABILITY; SENSORS; VIDEO CAMERAS;

FORMAL LOGIC;

EID: 64249134298     PISSN: 0888613X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijar.2009.02.001     Document Type: Article

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