Embedded vision modules for tracking and counting people

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 3004-3011

  Vicente, Alfredo Gardel ^a   Bravo Muñoz, Ignacio ^a   Jiménez Molina, Pedro ^a   Lázaro Galilea, José Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Counting circuit; Field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs); Filtering; Hardware (HW) design languages; Hough transforms; Image processing; Pipeline processing; Video camera

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM IMPLEMENTATION; DETECTION METHODS; DIFFERENT SIZES; EDGE EXTRACTION; FIELD-PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAY; FIELD-PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGAS); FILTERING; LOW COST CIRCUIT; MINIMAL AREA; ONLINE PROCESSING; PEOPLE COUNTING; PIPELINE PROCESSING; RE-CONFIGURABLE; REAL TIME; REAL TIME PERFORMANCE; SPARTAN-3; VISION ALGORITHMS; VISION MODULES;

CAMERAS; COUNTING CIRCUITS; EDGE DETECTION; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); HOUGH TRANSFORMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE SENSORS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INDUCTION MOTORS; LINGUISTICS; LOGIC GATES; PIPELINES; VIDEO CAMERAS;

PIPELINE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 69249216788     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2009.2016809     Document Type: Article

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