APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING OBJECT FOR VEHICLE
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1. An apparatus for detecting an object for a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
- a camera unit configured to output a surrounding image of a vehicle;
an object candidate extracting unit configured to extract an object candidate from the output surrounding image of the vehicle;
a height reference filtering unit configured to output a filtered image by excluding an object having a height equal to or smaller than a threshold value from the extracted object candidate; and
an object recognizing unit configured to detect a specific object from the output filtered image.
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Abstract
Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for detecting an object for a vehicle, the apparatus including: a camera unit configured to output a surrounding image of a vehicle; an object candidate extracting unit configured to extract an object candidate from the output surrounding image of the vehicle; a height reference filtering unit configured to output a filtered image by excluding an object having a height equal to or smaller than a threshold value from the extracted object candidate; and an object recognizing unit configured to detect a specific object from the output filtered image.
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1. An apparatus for detecting an object for a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
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a camera unit configured to output a surrounding image of a vehicle; an object candidate extracting unit configured to extract an object candidate from the output surrounding image of the vehicle; a height reference filtering unit configured to output a filtered image by excluding an object having a height equal to or smaller than a threshold value from the extracted object candidate; and an object recognizing unit configured to detect a specific object from the output filtered image. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method for detecting an object for a vehicle, the method comprising:
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outputting a surrounding image of a vehicle; extracting an object candidate from the surrounding image of the vehicle; outputting a filtered image by excluding an object having a height equal to or smaller than a threshold value from the extracted object candidate; and detecting a specific object from the filtered image. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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