Using Covariance Matrices as Feature Descriptors for Vehicle Detection from a Fixed Camera

Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject Computer Science - Applied, grade: A, Boston University, course: Digital Image Processing and Communication, language: English, abstract: A method is developed to distinguish between cars and trucks present in a video feed of a highway. The method builds upon previously done work using covariance matrices as an accurate descriptor for regions. Backg...