Countour based HOG deer detection in thermal images for traffic safety

Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition, IPCV 2012

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages 969-974

  Zhou, Debao ^a   Wang, Jingzhou ^a   Wang, Shufang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

^b BEIJING UNION UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Contour; Deer vehicle crashes; HOG; Thermal imaging

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE TRACKING; BODY POSTURES; CAR ACCIDENTS; CONTOUR; DEER-VEHICLE CRASHES; HOG; IMAGE DATA; PATTERN RECOGNITION METHOD; SAFETY ISSUES; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE METHOD; THERMAL IMAGES; TRAFFIC SAFETY; VEHICLE CRASHES;

AUTOMOBILE BODIES; COMPUTER VISION; INFRARED IMAGING; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

ACCIDENTS;

EID: 84873317531     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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