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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"human tracking"”.
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Fusion of non-visual and visual sensors for human tracking
"Human tracking is an extensively researched yet still challenging area in the Computer Vision field, with a wide range of applications such as surveillance and healthcare. People may not be successfully tracked with merely the visual information in challenging cases such as long-term occlusion. …
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Detecting food safety risks and human tracking using interpretable machine learning methods/
… into two parts: food safety risk analysis and human trafficking detection. The first half analyzes the characteristics of supermarket suppliers in China that indicate a high risk of food safety violations. Contrary to expectations, supply chain dispersion, internal inspections, and quality …
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Compressive gait biometric with wireless distributed pyroelectric sensors
Human tracking and recognition are desirable yet challenging for many applications including surveillance, computer vision, robotics, virtual reality, etc. Many biometric modalities have been used on these applications. Compared to other biometric modalities, such as fingerprints, face, and iris, …
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Watching Humans and Detecting Their Abnormalities
… abnormality detection system, which involves in human detection, human tracking, and activity classification, is discussed in the dissertation. The current system can only work under familiar environments. Future work will aim at a general abnormality detection system for video surveillance.
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Static and Dynamic Human Analysis in Images and Videos
The dissertation encompasses studies on human face and body modeling, face detection and face recognition in images, tracking feature selection, human tracking in videos, human motion event classification in videos, and multimedia video retrievals. The key theme of this dissertation is the word …
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Privacy-aware human presence and movement analysis in controlled and uncontrolled environments
… if machines could automatically interpret the human presence and movement in our everyday life, many tasks would be transposed and revolutionized. Multiple human tracking (MHT), encompassing human presence and movement analysis, are key components in many computer vision applications, in which …
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One millimeter for man, one meter for mankind: establishing millimeter wave radar as a ubiquitous sensor in consumer applications
… the usefulness of this dataset by performing human tracking and background foreground separation in camera data with radar side information. Specifically, this demonstration applies the emerging technique of algorithm unrolling to yield real-time computation, feed-forward inference, and …
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Algorithms for multi-modal human movement and behaviour monitoring
… improvements in the field of automated people tracking using multi-modal infrared (IR) and visible image information. The research question posed is; “To what extent can infrared image information be used to improve visible light based human tracking systems?” Automated passive tracking of …
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A Framework for Human Body Tracking Using an Agent-based Architecture
… this dissertation is to present our agent-based human tracking framework, and to evaluate the results of our work in light of the previous research in the same field. Our agent-based approach departs from a process-centric model where the agents are bound to specific processes, and introduces a …
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Required force level and isometric tracking
… zero-order (position), one dimensional pursuit tracking task was used to investigated the effects of alterations in the speed of target movement and the control/response ratio (C/R ratio) on human tracking performance. The speed of target movement was varied through different frequency sine-wave …
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Novel Texture-based Probabilistic Object Recognition and Tracking Techniques for Food Intake Analysis and Traffic Monitoring
… in a host of emerging applications. Object tracking has value in surveillance and data farming; and object recognition has applications in surveillance, data management, and industrial automation. In this work we introduce an object recognition application in automated nutritional intake …
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Safe anatomy-driven tracking for navigation and robotics in medical and surgical procedures
Medical imaging enables clinicians to visualize human anatomy and guide procedures with greater precision. However, existing navigation systems are prohibitively expensive, infrastructure-heavy, and difficult to operate, especially in resource-limited settings. This thesis explores these challenges …
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Autonomous Robotic Escort Incorporating Motion Prediction with Human Intention
… a framework for a mobile robot to escort a human to their destination successfully and efficiently. The proposed technique uses accurate path prediction incorporating human intention to locate the robot in front of the human while walking. Human intention is inferred by the head pose, an …
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An Activity-Based Framework for Automated Placement and Configuration of Multiple Stereo Cameras
… as face recognition, activity classification, human tracking, etc. improves significantly from it. The quality of information depends on placement of stereo cameras and color constancy of scene appearance from multiple imaging devices. Thus, an important challenge in the deployment is the …