Using color profiles for street detection in low-altitude uav video

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7307, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Candamo, J ^a   Kasturi, R ^a   Goldgof, D ^a  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Road detection; Street detection; Surveillance; UAV; Unmanned aerial vehicles

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS AIRCRAFT; BACKGROUND PIXELS; BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; BAYESIAN ESTIMATIONS; COLOR PROFILES; COMPRESSION ARTIFACTS; DATA SETS; DATA UNCERTAINTY; DETECTION ALGORITHM; LOW SENSITIVITY; LOW-ALTITUDE; MULTI-SITE; ROAD DETECTION; ROBUST PERFORMANCE; SCENE COMPLEXITY; STREET DETECTION; SURVEILLANCE; TRAFFIC MONITORING; TRAINING DATASET; UAV; UAV SURVEILLANCE; URBAN SURVEILLANCE; VISION BASED;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; COLOR; MONITORING; PIXELS; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES; SIGNAL DETECTION; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

ROADS AND STREETS;

EID: 69649106127     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.818717     Document Type: Conference Paper

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