Spatial-temporal improvements of a two-frame particle-tracking algorithm

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Shindler, Luca ^a   Moroni, Monica ^a   Cenedese, Antonio ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Feature extraction; Particle tracking velocimetry; Polar coordinate system similarity; Two frame

Indexed keywords

EXTRACTION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; VELOCIMETERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BACKGROUND SUBTRACTION; LOCAL THRESHOLDING; PARTICLE IDENTIFICATIONS; PARTICLE TRACKING VELOCIMETRY; POLAR COORDINATE SYSTEMS; TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES; TWO-FRAME; WEIGHTED AVERAGING;

TRACKING (POSITION);

EID: 78149456691     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/21/11/115401     Document Type: Article

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