Title :
Demo: Real-time 3D visualization of multi-camera room occupancy monitoring for immersive communication systems
Author :
Demeulemeester, Aljosha ; Hollemeersch, Charles-Frederik ; Lambert, Peter ; Van de Walle, Rik ; Jelaca, Vedran ; Gruenwedel, Sebastian ; Nino, Jorge ; Van Cauwelaert, Dimitri ; Veelaert, Peter ; Van Hese, Peter ; Philips, Wilfried
Author_Institution :
Multimedia Lab., Ghent Univ. - IBBT, Ghent, Belgium
Abstract :
This demo paper introduces a flexible 3D visualization framework that can visualize an abstract representation of real-world events such as human movement and human interaction in an immersive way by rendering animated avatars. In the presented demo, events are detected and sent to the visualization by a multi-camera room occupancy monitoring system that uses video analysis to track people in a room. Extracting high-level information about a scene and visualizing the relevant events in a 3D virtual environment can enable future immersive communication systems.
Keywords :
avatars; object recognition; rendering (computer graphics); video cameras; video signal processing; 3D virtual environment; abstract representation; animated avatar rendering; event detection; high level information; human interaction; human movement; immersive communication systems; multicamera room occupancy monitoring; real time 3D visualization; real world events; video analysis; Avatars; Cameras; Engines; Monitoring; Rendering (computer graphics); Three dimensional displays; Visualization; 3D rendering; demo; game technology; immersive communication; room occupancy monitoring;
Conference_Titel :
Distributed Smart Cameras (ICDSC), 2011 Fifth ACM/IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Ghent
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1708-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1706-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICDSC.2011.6042956