Target detection and tracking from overhead video streams
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1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising software for video processing, which when executed by a computer system, cause the computer system to perform operations comprising a method of:
- receiving video from an overhead view of a scene;
detecting moving pixels in the video;
detecting line segments in a foreground of the scene in the video based on detected moving pixels;
identifying targets in the video based on the detected line segments;
tracking targets in the video based on the identified targets; and
managing tracked targets in the video, wherein detecting line segments comprises;
counting edge pixels; and
identifying a line segment based on the edge pixels.
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Abstract
A technique for video processing includes: receiving video from an overhead view of a scene; detecting moving pixels in the video; detecting line segments in the video based on detected moving pixels; identifying targets in the video based on the detected line segments; tracking targets in the video based on the identified targets; and managing tracked targets in the video.
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1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising software for video processing, which when executed by a computer system, cause the computer system to perform operations comprising a method of:
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receiving video from an overhead view of a scene; detecting moving pixels in the video; detecting line segments in a foreground of the scene in the video based on detected moving pixels; identifying targets in the video based on the detected line segments; tracking targets in the video based on the identified targets; and managing tracked targets in the video, wherein detecting line segments comprises; counting edge pixels; and identifying a line segment based on the edge pixels. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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