Creating robust high-throughput traffic sign detectors using centre-surround HOG statistics

Machine Vision and Applications

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 713-726

  Overett, Gary ^a   Tychsen Smith, Lachlan ^a   Petersson, Lars ^a   Pettersson, Niklas ^a   Andersson, Lars ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Color; Geo location; Sign detection

Indexed keywords

COLOR; DETECTORS;

COMPUTING INFRASTRUCTURES; DISCRIMINANT POWER; GEOLOCATIONS; HIGH-DEFINITION VIDEOS; HISTOGRAM OF ORIENTED GRADIENTS (HOG); MULTIPLE TRAFFICS; SIGN DETECTION; TRAFFIC SIGN DETECTION;

TRAFFIC SIGNS;

EID: 84899125378     PISSN: 09328092     EISSN: 14321769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00138-011-0393-1     Document Type: Article

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