Crowd analysis using computer vision techniques

IEEE Signal Processing Magazine

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 66-77

  Jacques, Julio Cezar Silveira ^a   Mussef, Soraia Raupp ^c   Jung, Claudio Rosito ^b  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; TARGET TRACKING;

COMPUTER VISION TECHNIQUES; CROWD ANALYSIS; CROWD DENSITY; EVENT DETECTION; PEOPLE TRACKING;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 85032751434     PISSN: 10535888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MSP.2010.937394     Document Type: Article

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