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Object tracking using adaptive covariance descriptor and clustering-based model updating for visual surveillance.

Lei Qin1, Hichem Snoussi2, Fahed Abdallah3

  • 1Institute Charles Delaunay, Université de Technologie de Troyes, 12 rue Marie Curie, CS 42060,10004 TROYES CEDEX, France. lei.qin@utt.fr.

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This study introduces an adaptive covariance descriptor and a clustering-based model update for robust object tracking in surveillance videos. These methods ensure stable tracking even in challenging conditions.

Area of Science:

  • Computer Vision
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence

Background:

  • Object tracking is crucial for visual surveillance.
  • Existing methods struggle with appearance changes and tracking errors.
  • Robustness in arbitrary object tracking remains a challenge.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel object tracking approach for video sequences.
  • To enhance the accuracy and stability of visual surveillance systems.
  • To address limitations in current object appearance modeling and feature extraction.

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  • Proposed an automatic feature extraction method for compact, discriminative features.
  • Introduced an adaptive covariance descriptor using these extracted features.

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  • Developed a weakly supervised method for updating the object appearance model via mean-shift clustering.

    • Main Results:

    • The adaptive covariance descriptor effectively captures object characteristics.
    • The clustering-based model updating prevents appearance model contamination.
    • Experiments demonstrated stable object tracking on challenging real-world video sequences.

    Conclusions:

    • The integrated approach achieves robust and stable object tracking.
    • The novel methods improve performance in visual surveillance applications.
    • This work contributes to advancements in arbitrary object tracking technology.