3D human motion tracking with a coordinated mixture of factor analyzers

International Journal of Computer Vision

Volumn 87, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 170-190

  Li, Rui ^a   Tian, Tai Peng ^a   Sclaroff, Stan ^a   Yang, Ming Hsuan ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Embedded Systems and Automation Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

3D human body tracking; High dimensional state space; Particle filtering; Variational methods

Indexed keywords

3D HUMAN BODY; HIGH-DIMENSIONAL; PARTICLE FILTERING; STATE SPACE; VARIATIONAL METHODS;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; MIXTURES; MOTION ESTIMATION; NONLINEAR FILTERING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 75149128024     PISSN: 09205691     EISSN: 15731405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11263-009-0283-4     Document Type: Article

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