Part based model and spatial-temporal reasoning to recognize hydraulic excavators in construction images and videos

Automation in Construction

Volumn 24, Issue , 2012, Pages 194-202

  Rezazadeh Azar, Ehsan ^a   McCabe, Brenda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Automated data collection; Computer vision; Digital images; Earthmoving equipment; Object recognition; Spatial temporal reasoning

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED DATA COLLECTION; AUTOMATION LEVELS; CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; DEFORMABLE BODIES; DIGITAL IMAGE; EARTHMOVING; HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR; NON-RIGID; OBJECT RECOGNITION ALGORITHM; OBJECT RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; POSE ESTIMATION; PRODUCTIVITY MEASUREMENTS; REASONING MODELS; SEMANTIC IMAGES; SPACE CONSTRAINTS; SPATIAL TEMPORALS; STATE OF THE ART; VIDEO INDEXING;

AUTOMATA THEORY; COMPUTER VISION; CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT; DETECTORS; EXCAVATION; EXCAVATORS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SEMANTICS;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 84860283060     PISSN: 09265805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2012.03.003     Document Type: Article

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