Multi-camera networks : principles and applications /

This book is the definitive reference in multi-camera networks. It gives clear guidance on the conceptual and implementation issues involved in the design and operation of multi-camera networks, as well as presenting the state-of-the-art in hardware, algorithms and system development. The book is br...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Aghajan, Hamid K; Cavallaro, Andrea
Published: Elsevier, AP,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam ; Boston :
Publication Dates: 2009.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123746337
Summary: This book is the definitive reference in multi-camera networks. It gives clear guidance on the conceptual and implementation issues involved in the design and operation of multi-camera networks, as well as presenting the state-of-the-art in hardware, algorithms and system development. The book is broad in scope, covering smart camera architectures, embedded processing, sensor fusion and middleware, calibration and topology, network-based detection and tracking, and applications in distributed and collaborative methods in camera networks. This book will be an ideal reference for university re
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxvii, 593 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780123746337
0123746337
9780080878003
0080878008
Index Number: TK7872
CLC: TP212-532
Contents: Preface; Introduction; Multiview Geometry for Camera Networks; Multiview Calibration Synchronization and Dynamic Scene Reconstruction; Actuation-assisted Localization of Distributed Camera Sensor Networks; Building an Algebraic Topological Model of Wireless Camera Networks; Optimal Placement of Multiple Visual Sensors; Optimal Visual Sensor Network Configuration; Collaborative Control of Active Cameras in Large-Scale Surveillance; Pan-Tilt-Zoom Camera Networks; Multi-modal Data Fusion Techniques and Applications; Spherical Imaging in Omni-directional Camera Networks; Video Compression for Ca