The visual surveillance task is to monitor the activity of objects in a scene. In far-field settings (i.e., wide outdoor areas), the majority of visible activities are objects movi...
Current technologies aimed at supporting processes – whether it is a business or learning process – primarily follow a metadata- and data-centric paradigm. Whereas process met...
Blob trackers have become increasingly powerful in recent years largely due to the adoption of statistical appearance models which allow effective background subtraction and robus...
Visual tracking is a challenging problem, as an object may change its appearance due to viewpoint variations, illumination changes, and occlusion. Also, an object may leave the fie...
—Motion information is an important cue for a robot to separate foreground moving objects from the static background world. Based on the observation that the motion of the backgr...