Viola and Jones [9] introduced a method to accurately and rapidly detect faces within an
image. This technique can be adapted to accurately detect facial features. However, the …

An important and challenging aspect of developing an intelligent transportation system is the
identification of nighttime vehicles. Most accidents occur at night owing to the absence of …

Object tracking is an important step in many artificial vision tasks. The current state-of-the-art
implementations remain too computationally demanding for the problem to be solved in real …

Smart surveillance is getting increasingly popular as technologies become easier to use and
cheaper. Traditional surveillance records video footage to a storage device continuously …

Over the past few years, the Internet of Things has gone from theoretical concept to our
everyday living experience. The explosive growth of sensor streams also leads to a new …

Virtual laboratories are used in online education, corporate training and professional skill
development. There are several aspects that determine the value and effectiveness of virtual …

Increased security concern has brought up an acute need for being thoughtful in the area of
surveillance. The normal trend of surveillance followed is a grid of CCTV cameras with …

Face recognition systems have always been in great demand for various security-based
applications, authentication being one of them. Due to the continuous upsurge of the COVID …

Face detection is often a first step in quantitative analysis of face images. It is an important
research area for visible images and recently also for thermography. Due to technological …

Large-scale multimedia surveillance installations usually consist of a number of spatially
distributed video cameras that are installed in a premise and are connected to a central …