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Multitarget tracking in the interference environments suffers from the nonuniform, unknown and time-varying clutter, resulting in dramatic performance deterioration. We address this challenge by proposing a robust multitarget tracking…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-15 Xianglong Bai , Hua Lan , Zengfu Wang , Quan Pan , Yuhang Hao , Can Li

In this paper, we propose two methods for tracking multiple extended targets or unresolved group targets with elliptical extent shape. These two methods are deduced from the famous Probability Hypothesis Density (PHD) filter and the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-22 Yuanhao Cheng , Yunhe Cao , Tat-Soon Yeo , Fu Jie , Wei Zhang

Data association is a key step within the multi-object tracking pipeline that is notoriously challenging due to its combinatorial nature. A popular and general way to formulate data association is as the NP-hard multidimensional assignment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-27 Patrick Emami , Panos M. Pardalos , Lily Elefteriadou , Sanjay Ranka

Most recent works on multi-target tracking with multiple cameras focus on centralized systems. In contrast, this paper presents a multi-target tracking approach implemented in a distributed camera network. The advantages of distributed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-19 Sara Casao , Abel Naya , Ana C. Murillo , Eduardo Montijano

Particle filtering for target tracking using multi-input multi-output (MIMO) pulse-Doppler radars faces three long-standing obstacles: a) the absence of reliable likelihood models for raw radar data; b) the computational and statistical…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-11 Shixiong Wang , Wei Dai , Geoffrey Ye Li

Random finite sets (RFSs) has been a fruitful area of research in recent years, yielding new approximate filters such as the probability hypothesis density (PHD), cardinalised PHD (CPHD), and multiple target multi-Bernoulli (MeMBer). These…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Jason L. Williams

An algorithm for the estimation of multiple targets from partial and corrupted observations is introduced based on the concept of partially-distinguishable multi-target system. It combines the advantages of engineering solutions like MHT…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-12-05 J. Houssineau , D. E. Clark

We propose a novel particle filter for convolutional-correlation visual trackers. Our method uses correlation response maps to estimate likelihood distributions and employs these likelihoods as proposal densities to sample particles.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-15 Reza Jalil Mozhdehi , Henry Medeiros

We propose a novel online multi-target visual tracker based on the recently developed Hypothesized and Independent Stochastic Population (HISP) filter. The HISP filter combines advantages of traditional tracking approaches like MHT and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-13 Nathanael L. Baisa

The family of pointillist multitarget tracking filters is defined to be the class of filters that is characterized by a joint target-measurement finite point process. The probability generating functional (PGFL) of the joint process is…

Applications · Statistics 2015-06-22 Roy Streit , Christoph Degen , Wolfgang Koch

We propose a novel online multi-object visual tracker using a Gaussian mixture Probability Hypothesis Density (GM-PHD) filter and deep appearance learning. The GM-PHD filter has a linear complexity with the number of objects and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-06 Nathanael L. Baisa

We present a consensus-based distributed particle filter (PF) for wireless sensor networks. Each sensor runs a local PF to compute a global state estimate that takes into account the measurements of all sensors. The local PFs use the joint…

Applications · Statistics 2011-09-29 Ondrej Hlinka , Franz Hlawatsch , Petar M. Djuric

This paper presents a novel approach to improve the accuracy of tracking multiple objects in a static scene using a particle filter system by introducing a data association step, a state queue for the collection of tracked objects and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-10-02 R. Alampay , K. Teknomo

By approximating posterior distributions with weighted samples, particle filters (PFs) provide an efficient mechanism for solving non-linear sequential state estimation problems. While the effectiveness of particle filters has been…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-15 Xiongjie Chen , Yunpeng Li

Tracking multiple targets in dynamic environments using distributed sensor networks is a fundamental problem in statistical signal processing. In such scenarios, the network of mobile sensors must coordinate their actions to accurately…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-28 Aidan Blair , Amirali Khodadadian Gostar , Alireza Bab-Hadiashar , Xiaodong Li , Reza Hoseinnezhad

In this paper, we derive a new Kalman filter with probabilistic data association between measurements and states. We formulate a variational inference problem to approximate the posterior density of the state conditioned on the measurement…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Hanwen Cao , George J. Pappas , Nikolay Atanasov

Tracking a target of interest in both sparse and crowded environments is a challenging problem, not yet successfully addressed in the literature. In this paper, we propose a new long-term visual tracking algorithm, learning discriminative…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-05 Nathanael L. Baisa , Deepayan Bhowmik , Andrew Wallace

The probability hypothesis density (PHD) filter alleviates the computational expense of the optimal Bayesian multi-target filtering by approximating the intensity function of the random finite set (RFS) of targets in time. However, as a…

Applications · Statistics 2015-06-09 Meysam R. Danaee

This paper uses multi-object tracking methods known from the radar tracking community to address the problem of pedestrian tracking using 2D bounding box detections. The standard point-object (SPO) model is adopted, and the posterior…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-29 Jan Krejčí , Oliver Kost , Yuxuan Xia , Lennart Svensson , Ondřej Straka

PHD filtering is a common and effective multiple object tracking (MOT) algorithm used in scenarios where the number of objects and their states are unknown. In scenarios where each object can generate multiple measurements per scan, some…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-03 Jakob Sjudin , Martin Marcusson , Lennart Svensson , Lars Hammarstrand