Title :
Crowd Analysis Using Computer Vision Techniques
Author :
Junior, Julio Cezar Silveira Jacques ; Musse, Soraia Raupp ; Jung, Cláudio Rosito
Author_Institution :
Univ. Luterana do Brasil, Brazil
Abstract :
This article presents a survey on crowd analysis using computer vision techniques, covering different aspects such as people tracking, crowd density estimation, event detection, validation, and simulation. It also reports how related the areas of computer vision and computer graphics should be to deal with current challenges in crowd analysis.
Keywords :
computer graphics; computer vision; computer graphics; computer vision techniques; crowd analysis; crowd density estimation; event detection; Analytical models; Cameras; Computational modeling; Computer vision; Feature extraction; Humans; Pixel;
Journal_Title :
Signal Processing Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSP.2010.937394