Canine pose estimation: A computing for public safety solution

Proceedings of the 2009 Canadian Conference on Computer and Robot Vision, CRV 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 37-44

  Ribeiro, Cristina ^a   Ferworn, Alexander ^b   Denko, Mieso ^a   Tran, James ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISASTER SIMULATION; POSE ESTIMATION; PUBLIC SAFETY; URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE;

COMPUTER VISION; LAPTOP COMPUTERS; SENSOR NETWORKS;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 70350548229     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CRV.2009.38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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