Maritime assets such as ports, harbors, and vessels are vulnerable to a variety of near-shore
threats such as small-boat attacks. Currently, such vulnerabilities are addressed …

Nowadays, the way people observe mobility in their cities is significantly changing by the
prevalence, accessibility, and abundance of large volume of traffic data. However, capturing …

State-of-the-art systems on cognitive surveillance identify and describe complex events in
selected domains, thus providing end-users with tools to easily access the contents of …

Despite recent advances in vehicle safety technologies, road traffic accidents still pose a
severe threat to human lives and have become a leading cause of premature deaths. In …

Visual analytics systems can greatly help in the analysis of urban data allowing domain
experts from academia and city governments to better understand cities, and thus enable …

Recent advancements in deep learning and video analysis, combined with the efficiency of
contemporary computational resources, have catalyzed the development of advanced real …

Video surveillance is gaining popularity in numerous applications, including facility
management, traffic monitoring, crowd analysis, and urban security. Despite the increasing …

The effort for combating the COVID-19 pandemic around the world has resulted in a huge
amount of data, eg, from testing, contact tracing, modelling, treatment, vaccine trials, and …

Urban informatics is an important field that is attracting increasing attention from academia,
government and industry. One particular area of interest in this field is in modeling …

The multifarious video contents generated through various applications is growing
exponentially resulting in huge volumes. Analyzing these contents manually is a …