Object tracking using MACH filter and optical flow in cluttered scenes and variable lighting conditions

World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 36, Issue , 2009, Pages 710-713

  Qureshi, Waqar Shahid ^a   Alvi, Abu Baqar Nisar ^b  

^a AIR UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b CENTER FOR ADVANCED STUDIES IN ENGINEERING   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Correlation filters; Log r mapping; Optical flow

Indexed keywords

CLUTTERED SCENES; CORRELATION FILTERS; CORRELATION PEAKS; LIGHTING CONDITIONS; MACH FILTER; OBJECT TRACKING; OFFLINE; REGION OF INTEREST; SEGMENTED REGIONS; STRONG CORRELATION; TARGET IMAGES; TARGET RECOGNITION; VIDEO FRAME; VISION-BASED TRACKING;

LIGHTING; MAPPING;

OPTICAL FLOWS;

EID: 84871109670     PISSN: 2010376X     EISSN: 20103778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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