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Object Tracking and Monitoring Using Advanced Signal Processing Techniques

Edited by: Lap-Pui Chau, Dominic Ho, Geert Leus, Daniel Pak Kong Lun and Guoping Qiu

  1. The Kalman filter (KF) has been improved for a mobile robot to human tracking. The proposed algorithm combines a curve matching framework and KF to enhance prediction accuracy of target tracking. Compared to o...

    Authors: Suk Jin Lee, Gaurav Shah, Arka Aloke Bhattacharya and Yuichi Motai
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2012 2012:99
  2. The detection and tracking of moving objects (DATMO) in an outdoor environment from a mobile robot are difficult tasks because of the wide variety of dynamic objects. A reliable discrimination of mobile and st...

    Authors: Damien Vivet, Paul Checchin, Roland Chapuis, Patrice Faure, Raphaël Rouveure and Marie-Odile Monod
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2012 2012:45
  3. This article presents a pedestrian tracking methodology using an infrared sensor for surveillance applications. A distinctive feature of this study compared to the existing pedestrian tracking approaches is th...

    Authors: Per Skoglar, Umut Orguner, David Törnqvist and Fredrik Gustafsson
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2012 2012:26
  4. Low-complexity least-squares (LS) estimators based on time-of-arrival (TOA) or time-difference-of-arrival (TDOA) measurements have been developed to locate a target node with the help of anchors (nodes with kn...

    Authors: Yiyin Wang and Geert Leus
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2012 2012:19
  5. In this article, efficient hardware architectures for particle filter (PF) are presented. We propose three different architectures for Sequential Importance Resampling Filter (SIRF) implementation. The first a...

    Authors: Howida A Abd El-Halym, Imbaby Ismail Mahmoud and SED Habib
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2012 2012:17
  6. This article proposes an efficient two-channel time delay estimation method for tracking a moving speaker in noisy and re-verberant environment. Unlike conventional linear regression model-based methods, the p...

    Authors: Jae-Mo Yang and Hong-Goo Kang
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2012 2012:5
  7. This article presents a probabilistic method for vehicle detection and tracking through the analysis of monocular images obtained from a vehicle-mounted camera. The method is designed to address the main short...

    Authors: Jon Arróspide, Luis Salgado and Marcos Nieto
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2012 2012:2
  8. We propose a new multi-target tracking approach, which is able to reliably track multiple objects even with poor segmentation results due to noisy environments. The approach takes advantage of a new dual objec...

    Authors: Marcos D Zúñiga, François Brémond and Monique Thonnat
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2011 2011:142
  9. Visual tracking of multiple objects is a key component of many visual-based systems. While there are reliable algorithms for tracking a single object in constrained scenarios, the object tracking is still a ch...

    Authors: Carlos R del Blanco, Fernando Jaureguizar and Narciso García
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2011 2011:130
  10. This paper presents a semi-supervised methodology for automatic recognition and classification of elderly activity in a cluttered real home environment. The proposed mechanism recognizes elderly activities by ...

    Authors: Muhammad Shoaib, Ralf Dragon and Joern Ostermann
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2011 2011:129
  11. We propose a new couplet of identity and view manifolds for multi-view shape modeling that is applied to automated target tracking and recognition (ATR). The identity manifold captures both inter-class and int...

    Authors: Vijay Venkataraman, Guoliang Fan, Liangjiang Yu, Xin Zhang, Weiguang Liu and Joseph P Havlicek
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2011 2011:124
  12. In radar systems, tracking targets in low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) environments is a very important task. There are some algorithms designed for multitarget tracking. Their performances, however, are not sa...

    Authors: Huisi Tong, Hao Zhang, Huadong Meng and Xiqin Wang
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2011 2011:116
  13. This article presents a new approach to the problem of simultaneous tracking of several people in low-resolution sequences from multiple calibrated cameras. Redundancy among cameras is exploited to generate a ...

    Authors: Cristian Canton-Ferrer, Josep R Casas, Montse Pardàs and Enric Monte
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2011 2011:114
  14. This article introduces a 3D vehicle tracking system in a traffic surveillance environment devised for shadow tolling applications. It has been specially designed to operate in real time with high correct dete...

    Authors: Marcos Nieto, Luis Unzueta, Javier Barandiaran, Andoni Cortés, Oihana Otaegui and Pedro Sánchez
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2011 2011:95
  15. In this article, a low-cost system for 2D eye gaze estimation with low-resolution webcam images is presented. Two algorithms are proposed for this purpose, one for the eye-ball detection with stable approximat...

    Authors: Ibrahim Furkan Ince and Jin Woo Kim
    Citation: EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2011 2011:40