• DocumentCode
    830301
  • Title

    Digital image stabilization by adaptive block motion vectors filtering

  • Author

    Vella, Filippo ; Castorina, Alfio ; Mancuso, Massimo ; Messina, Giuseppe

  • Author_Institution
    Catania Adv. Syst. Tecnology Lab., STMicroelectronics, Catania, Italy
  • Volume
    48
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    8/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    796
  • Lastpage
    801
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a robust algorithm for video sequence stabilization. Motion estimation is achieved using block motion vectors. In this way, the motion estimator of the MPEG encoder can be used. The simple use of block motion vectors can give unreliable global motion vectors and so elaborations are done to make the algorithm robust.
  • Keywords
    adaptive filters; image matching; image sequences; motion compensation; motion estimation; video coding; adaptive filtering; block motion vectors; digital image stabilization; frame motion compensation; global motion vectors; hand held device; image matching; motion estimation; tracking; video sequences; Adaptive filters; Digital filters; Digital images; Filtering; Histograms; Motion detection; Motion estimation; Robustness; Vectors; Video sequences;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Consumer Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0098-3063
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TCE.2002.1037077
  • Filename
    1037077