Real time pose recognition of covered human for diagnosis of sleep apnoea

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 523-533

  Wang, Ching Wei ^a   Hunter, Andrew ^b   Gravill, Neil ^c   Matusiewicz, Simon ^c  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Covered body analysis; Obscured pose estimation; Pose recognition; Sleep apnoea

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND SUBTRACTION; CONTOUR MODELS; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HUMAN BODIES; HUMAN POSE; MONOCULAR VIDEO; OBJECT TRACKING; POSE ESTIMATION; REAL TIME; TRADITIONAL COMPUTERS; VIDEO DATA; VIDEO MONITORING;

COMPUTER VISION; SLEEP RESEARCH; TEMPLATE MATCHING; VIDEO RECORDING;

MOTION ESTIMATION;

ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME MONOCULAR VIDEO APPROACH; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TRUNK; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; BEDDING AND LINENS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 77954384847     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compmedimag.2009.11.004     Document Type: Article

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