3D head tracking for fall detection using a single calibrated camera

Image and Vision Computing

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 246-254

  Rougier, Caroline ^a   Meunier, Jean ^a   St Arnaud, Alain ^b   Rousseau, Jacqueline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Lucille Teasdale Health and Social Service Center   (Canada)

Author keywords

3D; Computer vision; Fall detection; Head tracking; Monocular; Particle Filter; Video surveillance

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CAMERAS; COMPUTER VISION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SECURITY SYSTEMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; TRAJECTORIES;

3D; FALL DETECTION; HEAD TRACKING; MONOCULAR; PARTICLE FILTER; VIDEO SURVEILLANCE;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84875955484     PISSN: 02628856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imavis.2012.11.003     Document Type: Article

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