Classification and counting of composite objects in traffic scenes using global and local image analysis

IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 69-81

  Somasundaram, Guruprasad ^a   Sivalingam, Ravishankar ^a   Morellas, Vassilios ^a   Papanikolopoulos, Nikolaos ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; dictionary learning; pedestrian tracking; visual tracking

Indexed keywords

DICTIONARY LEARNING; DISCRIMINATIVE CLASSIFIERS; DISCRIMINATIVE POWER; INDIVIDUAL CLASSIFIERS; OBJECT RECOGNITION ALGORITHM; OBJECT REPRESENTATIONS; PEDESTRIAN TRACKING; VISUAL TRACKING;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); IMAGE ANALYSIS; TRACKING (POSITION);

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 84879289319     PISSN: 15249050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TITS.2012.2209877     Document Type: Article

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