A real-time single-camera approach for automatic fall detection

International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives

Volumn 38, Issue PART 5, 2010, Pages 207-212

  Doulamis, Anastasios ^a   Doulamis, Nikoalos ^b   Kalisperakis, Ilias ^b   Stentoumis, Christos ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Dynamic background modelling; Humans' fall detection; Motion estimation; Visual analysis

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; MOTION ESTIMATION; MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP STANDARDS; SECURITY SYSTEMS; TEXTURES; VIDEO STREAMING; COMPUTER VISION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MOTION ANALYSIS;

BACKGROUND SUBTRACTION; DYNAMIC BACKGROUND MODELLING; FALL DETECTION; MONITORING ARCHITECTURE; MPEG-CODED VIDEO STREAMS; VIDEO SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS; VISION-BASED SYSTEM; VISUAL ANALYSIS; REAL-TIME COMPUTER VISION;

ITERATIVE METHODS; SECURITY SYSTEMS;

EID: 84896939737     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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