A survey on vision-based human action recognition

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 976-990

  Poppe, Ronald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Action detection; Human action recognition; Motion analysis

Indexed keywords

GESTURE RECOGNITION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; SECURITY SYSTEMS; SURVEYS;

CLASSIFICATION PROCESS; HUMAN-ACTION RECOGNITION; IMAGE REPRESENTATIONS; LABELING IMAGE; MOTION ANALYSIS; MOTION PERFORMANCE; ROBUST SOLUTIONS; STATE OF THE ART; VIDEO RETRIEVAL; VISION BASED; VISUAL SURVEILLANCE;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 77949275097     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imavis.2009.11.014     Document Type: Article

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