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This article concerns the challenge of reliable broadband passive sonar target detection and tracking in complex acoustic environments. Addressing this challenge is becoming increasingly crucial for safeguarding underwater infrastructure,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-23 Daniel Bossér , Magnus Lundberg Nordenvaad , Gustaf Hendeby , Isaac Skog

A robust algorithm solution is proposed for tracking an object in complex video scenes. In this solution, the bootstrap particle filter (PF) is initialized by an object detector, which models the time-evolving background of the video signal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-09-29 Yi Dai , Bin Liu

Recent camera-based 3D object detection methods have introduced sequential frames to improve the detection performance hoping that multiple frames would mitigate the large depth estimation error. Despite improved detection performance,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Sanmin Kim , Youngseok Kim , In-Jae Lee , Dongsuk Kum

Despite their theoretical advantages, track-before-detect (TBD) methods remain largely absent from real-world multi-target tracking applications due to their computational complexity and limited scalability. This paper presents a scalable…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-25 Lukas Herrmann , Ángel F. García-Fernández , Edmund F. Brekke , Egil Eide

This article addresses the problem of multi-object tracking by using a non-deterministic model of target behaviors with hard constraints. To capture the evolution of target features as well as their locations, we permit objects to lie in a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-01-23 Michael Robinson , Michael Stein , Henry S. Owen

Visual object tracking is an important computer vision problem with numerous real-world applications including human-computer interaction, autonomous vehicles, robotics, motion-based recognition, video indexing, surveillance and security.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-15 Mustansar Fiaz , Arif Mahmood , Soon Ki Jung

The ultimate sensitivity of optical detection is limited by the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR). The first part of the paper shows that coherence plays an important role in the noise analysis. Although interference between an auxiliary wave and…

Optics · Physics 2007-05-23 Taras Plakhotnik

Object detection and object tracking are usually treated as two separate processes. Significant progress has been made for object detection in 2D images using deep learning networks. The usual tracking-by-detection pipeline for object…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-06 Chenge Li , Gregory Dobler , Xin Feng , Yao Wang

Multi-object tracking (MOT) is a challenging vision task that aims to detect individual objects within a single frame and associate them across multiple frames. Recent MOT approaches can be categorized into two-stage tracking-by-detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-22 Run Luo , Zikai Song , Lintao Ma , Jinlin Wei , Wei Yang , Min Yang

Person detection and tracking (PDT) has seen significant advancements with 2D camera-based systems in the autonomous vehicle field, leading to widespread adoption of these algorithms. However, growing privacy concerns have recently emerged…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-14 Eunsoo Im , Changhyun Jee , Jung Kwon Lee

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

Most of the correlation filter based tracking algorithms can achieve good performance and maintain fast computational speed. However, in some complicated tracking scenes, there is a fatal defect that causes the object to be located…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Di Yuan , Xiaohuan Lu , Donghao Li , Yingyi Liang , Xinming Zhang

Effective tracking of surrounding traffic participants allows for an accurate state estimation as a necessary ingredient for prediction of future behavior and therefore adequate planning of the ego vehicle trajectory. One approach for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Patrick Palmer , Martin Krüger , Richard Altendorfer , Torsten Bertram

In this paper, we present a new method for detecting road users in an urban environment which leads to an improvement in multiple object tracking. Our method takes as an input a foreground image and improves the object detection and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-30 David-Alexandre Beaupré , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau , Nicolas Saunier

Accurate detection and tracking of objects is vital for effective video understanding. In previous work, the two tasks have been combined in a way that tracking is based heavily on detection, but the detection benefits marginally from the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-28 Zheng Zhang , Dazhi Cheng , Xizhou Zhu , Stephen Lin , Jifeng Dai

Single particle tracking is essential in many branches of science and technology, from the measurement of biomolecular forces to the study of colloidal crystals. Standard current methods rely on algorithmic approaches: by fine-tuning…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-12-07 Saga Helgadottir , Aykut Argun , Giovanni Volpe

Due to better video quality and higher frame rate, the performance of multiple object tracking issues has been greatly improved in recent years. However, in real application scenarios, camera motion and noisy per frame detection results…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Weiqiang Li , Jiatong Mu , Guizhong Liu

This project aims to develop a robust video surveillance system, which can segment videos into smaller clips based on the detection of activities. It uses CCTV footage, for example, to record only major events-like the appearance of a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Shahran Rahman Alve

Particle tracking is a powerful biophysical tool that requires conversion of large video files into position time series, i.e. traces of the species of interest for data analysis. Current tracking methods, based on a limited set of input…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2018-10-09 Jay M. Newby , Alison M. Schaefer , Phoebe T. Lee , M. Gregory Forest , Samuel K. Lai

We present an algorithm for detecting and tracking underwater mobile objects using active acoustic transmission of broadband chirp signals whose reflections are received by a hydrophone array. The method overcomes the problem of high false…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Avi Abu , Nikola Miskovic , Oleg Chebotar , Neven Cukrov , Roee Diamant