Automatic resource allocation in a distributed camera network

Machine Vision and Applications

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 517-528

  Karuppiah, Deepak R ^a   Grupen, Roderic A ^a   Zhu, Zhigang ^b   Hanson, Allen R ^a  

^a Biologically Inspired Neural and Dynamical Systems Laboratory   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Context aware control; Distributed sensor networks; Multi camera tracking

Indexed keywords

CAMERA NETWORK; CONTEXT-AWARE; CONTEXT-AWARE CONTROL; COORDINATION PROBLEMS; COURSE OF ACTION; DISTRIBUTED SENSOR NETWORKS; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; FAULT CONTAINMENT; FUNDAMENTAL UNITS; MULTI-CAMERA NETWORKS; MULTI-CAMERA TRACKING; PEOPLE TRACKING; PERFORMANCE MEASURE; ROBUST TRACKING; RUNTIMES;

CAMERAS; FAULT TOLERANCE; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SENSOR NETWORKS; VIDEO CAMERAS;

TARGET TRACKING;

EID: 77956610622     PISSN: 09328092     EISSN: 14321769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00138-008-0182-7     Document Type: Article

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