Human action categorization using discriminative local spatio-temporal feature weighting

Intelligent Data Analysis

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 537-550

  Ghodrati, Amir ^a   Kasaei, Shohreh ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

bag of spatio temporal words; feature space discriminating; feature weighting; Human action categorization; local spatio temporal features

Indexed keywords

ACTION RECOGNITION; DATA SETS; FEATURE DISCRIMINATION; FEATURE SPACE; FEATURE WEIGHTING; HUMAN ACTIONS; K-NEAREST NEIGHBORS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL; WEIGHTING SCHEME;

MOTION ESTIMATION;

EID: 84864473262     PISSN: 1088467X     EISSN: 15714128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/IDA-2012-0538     Document Type: Article

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