Local geometrically enriched mixtures for stable and robust human tracking in detecting falls

International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems

Volumn 10, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Kokkinos, Michalis ^a   Doulamis, Nikolaos D ^a   Doulamis, Anastasios D ^b  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Background Modelling; Constrained Shape Time Motion Analysis; Human Tracking; Local Geometry; Visual Fall Detection

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND MODELLING; FALL DETECTION; HUMAN TRACKING; LOCAL GEOMETRY; MOTION ANALYSIS;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

EID: 84876866547     PISSN: 17298806     EISSN: 17298814     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5772/54049     Document Type: Article

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