The problem of automated visual surveillance has spawned a lively research area, with
2005 seeing three conferences or workshops and special issues of two major journals …

Visual surveillance is an active research topic in image processing. Transit systems are
actively seeking new or improved ways to use technology to deter and respond to accidents …

Haar-Cascade classifier method has been applied to detect the presence of a human on the
thermal image. The evaluation was done on the performance of detection, represented by its …

According to many studies, motor vehicle collisions lead to many deaths and disabilities,
and bring about huge economic losses to societies and individuals around the world. If risky …

The emergence of new pervasive wearable technologies (eg action cameras and smart
glasses) calls attention to the so called First Person Vision (FPV). In the future, more and …

Video surveillance systems that contain a large number of cameras makes the continuous
monitoring of the video feeds nearly an impossible task. A transit or transportation authority …

In video surveillance projects, automatic and real-time event detection solutions are required
to guarantee an efficient and cost-effective use of the infrastructure. Many solutions have …

Better knowledge of behaviours of people at railway property could help with identifying
those at risk of suicide. Literature has been reviewed from a range of disciplines on what is …

In most recent Intelligent Video Surveillance systems, mechanisms used to support human
decisions are integrated in cognitive artificial processes. Large scale video surveillance …

Video content analytics is being increasingly employed for the security surveillance of mass-
transit systems. The growing number of cameras, the presence of legacy networks, the …