1st Edition

Background Modeling and Foreground Detection for Video Surveillance

631 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

632 Pages 10 Color & 280 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

631 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

Background modeling and foreground detection are important steps in video processing used to detect robustly moving objects in challenging environments. This requires effective methods for dealing with dynamic backgrounds and illumination changes as well as algorithms that must meet real-time and low memory requirements. Incorporating both established and new ideas, Background Modeling... Read more

Introduction and Background. Traditional and Recent Models. Applications in Video Surveillance. Sensors, Hardware, and Implementations. Benchmarking and Evaluation. Index.

Biography

Thierry Bouwmans, Fatih Porikli, Benjamin Höferlin, Antoine Vacavant

"… a very interesting, extensive, and up-to-date book about various aspects related to background subtraction for video surveillance systems. It successfully provides a complete overview and an in-depth view… an absolute ‘must-read book’ for people working in this domain."
Computing Reviews, June 2015