Comparative analysis and fusion of spatiotemporal information for footstep recognition

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 823-834

  Vera Rodriguez, Ruben ^a   Mason, John S D ^b   Fierrez, Julian ^a   Ortega Garcia, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biometrics; footstep recognition; gait recognition; pattern recognition; pressure analysis

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT PROTOCOLS; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT; FOOTSTEP RECOGNITION; GAIT RECOGNITION; PERSON RECOGNITION; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; PRESSURE ANALYSIS; REFERENCE MODELS; SECURITY ACCESS; SMART HOMES; SPATIOTEMPORAL INFORMATION; TEMPORAL APPROACH;

AUTOMATION; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

BIOMETRICS;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMETRY; EQUIPMENT; FOOT; GAIT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VIDEORECORDING; WALKING;

BIOMECHANICS; BIOMETRIC IDENTIFICATION; FOOT; GAIT; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PRESSURE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; VIDEO RECORDING; WALKING;

EID: 84874539537     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.2012.164     Document Type: Article

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