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Motion Detection and Analysis: Michael Knowles Tuesday 13 January 2004
Motion Detection and Analysis: Michael Knowles Tuesday 13 January 2004
Motion Detection and Analysis: Michael Knowles Tuesday 13 January 2004
Michael Knowles
Tuesday 13th January 2004
Introduction
Optical Flow
Compute motion within region or the frame as
a whole
Object-based Tracking
Detect objects within a scene
Track object across a number of frames
My Work
1
X t t T 1 X t t
X t , ,
1 2
1
e
2
n
2 2
Channel Differences:
Isolate Objects
u a0 a1 a2 x
v a3 a4 a5 y
E ( x, y) I t ( x, y) I t 1 ( x u, y v)
But this is not in a form that is easy to
minimise…
Gradient-based Formulation
Applying Taylor expansion to the error function:
I I I u I
E ( x, y ) u v I
x y t v t
E E u
an u an
Robust Estimation
ER ER E u
an E u an
Aside – Influence Function
It can be seen that the first derivative of the
robust estimator is used in the minimisation:
Pyramid Approach