Active contours and optical flow for automatic tracking of flying vehicles

Proceedings of the American Control Conference

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 3441-3446

  Ha, Jincheol ^a   Alvino, Christopher ^c   Pryor, Gallagher ^b   Niethammer, Marc ^c   Johnson, Eric ^a   Tannenbaum, Allen ^c  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC TRACKING; FLYING VEHICLES; OPTICAL FLOW; VEHICLE DYNAMICS;

AIR TRANSPORTATION; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER VISION; IMAGE PROCESSING; KALMAN FILTERING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; MOTION CONTROL; OPTIMIZATION; PROXIMITY SENSORS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

TRACKING (POSITION);

EID: 8744228951     PISSN: 07431619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ACC.2004.182817     Document Type: Conference Paper

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