In this paper,a non-contact auto-focusing method is proposed for the essential function of auto-focusing in mobile devices.Firstly,we introduce an effective target detection method combining the 3-frame difference alg...In this paper,a non-contact auto-focusing method is proposed for the essential function of auto-focusing in mobile devices.Firstly,we introduce an effective target detection method combining the 3-frame difference algorithm and Gauss mixture model,which is robust for complex and changing background.Secondly,a stable tracking method is proposed using the local binary patter feature and camshift tracker.Auto-focusing is achieved by using the coordinate obtained during the detection and tracking procedure.Experiments show that the proposed method can deal with complex and changing background.When there exist multiple moving objects,the proposed method also has good detection and tracking performance.The proposed method implements high efficiency,which means it can be easily used in real mobile device systems.展开更多
In the detection process of classic radars such as radar/lidar,the detection performance will be weakened due to the presence of background noise and loss.The quantum illumination protocol can use the spatial correlat...In the detection process of classic radars such as radar/lidar,the detection performance will be weakened due to the presence of background noise and loss.The quantum illumination protocol can use the spatial correlation between photon pairs to improve image quality and enhance radar detection performance,even in the presence of loss and noise.Based on this quantum illumination LIDAR,a theoretic scheme is developed for the detection and tracking of moving targets,and the trajectory of the object is analyzed.Illuminated by the quantum light source as Spontaneous Parametric Down-Conversion(SPDC),an opaque target can be identified from the background in the presence of strong noise.The static objects obtained by classical and quantum illumination are compared,respectively,and the advantages of quantum illumination are verified.The moving objects are taken at appropriate intervals to obtain the images of the moving objects,then the images are visualized as dynamic images,and the three-frame difference method is used to obtain the target contour.Finally,the image is performed by a series of processing on to obtain the trajectory of the target object.Several different motion situations are analyzed separately,and compared with the set object motion trajectory,which proves the effectiveness of the scheme.This scheme has potential practical application value.展开更多
Small tracking error correction for electro-optical systems is essential to improve the tracking precision of future mechanical and defense technology.Aerial threats,such as“low,slow,and small(LSS)”moving targets,po...Small tracking error correction for electro-optical systems is essential to improve the tracking precision of future mechanical and defense technology.Aerial threats,such as“low,slow,and small(LSS)”moving targets,pose increasing challenges to society.The core goal of this work is to address the issues,such as small tracking error correction and aiming control,of electro-optical detection systems by using mechatronics drive modeling,composite velocity–image stability control,and improved interpolation filter design.A tracking controller delay prediction method for moving targets is proposed based on the Euler transformation model of a two-axis,two-gimbal cantilever beam coaxial configuration.Small tracking error formation is analyzed in detail to reveal the scientific mechanism of composite control between the tracking controller’s feedback and the motor’s velocity–stability loop.An improved segmental interpolation filtering algorithm is established by combining line of sight(LOS)position correction and multivariable typical tracking fault diagnosis.Then,a platform with 2 degrees of freedom is used to test the system.An LSS moving target shooting object with a tracking distance of S=100 m,target board area of A=1 m^(2),and target linear velocity of v=5 m/s is simulated.Results show that the optimal method’s distribution probability of the tracking error in a circle with a radius of 1 mrad is 66.7%,and that of the traditional method is 41.6%.Compared with the LOS shooting accuracy of the traditional method,the LOS shooting accuracy of the optimized method is improved by 37.6%.展开更多
This paper proposed a robust method based on the definition of Mahalanobis distance to track ground moving target. The feature and the geometry of airborne ground moving target tracking systems are studied at first. B...This paper proposed a robust method based on the definition of Mahalanobis distance to track ground moving target. The feature and the geometry of airborne ground moving target tracking systems are studied at first. Based on this feature, the assignment relation of time-nearby target is calculated via Mahalanobis distance, and then the corresponding transformation formula is deduced. The simulation results show the correctness and effectiveness of the proposed method.展开更多
Target detection is the fundamental work for perceiving the behavior of cows using video analysis automatically.The videos captured in farming scenes often suffer from a complex background,which leads to difficulty in...Target detection is the fundamental work for perceiving the behavior of cows using video analysis automatically.The videos captured in farming scenes often suffer from a complex background,which leads to difficulty in detecting the target and inconvenience in the subsequent images analysis.In this study,a method was proposed to detect the moving target accurately for cows based on background subtraction.Firstly,the bounding rectangle of cows was calculated using the frames difference method to extract the local background in frames,which were averaged and spliced into one image as the entire background image.Secondly,the size and location of a cow’s body were determined by the bounding rectangle of cows,and the body area was tracked through the video by the binary images.Thirdly,the summation coefficients on RGB channels were adjusted to improve the contrast between the target and background images.Finally,taking the body area in every frame as reference area,the performance of target detection was evaluated by the reference area to determine the optimal summation coefficients on RGB channels,and then background subtraction was processed again to finish the detection.A total of 129 videos were used to test the detection algorithm,and the accuracy of the algorithm was 88.34%,which was 24.85%higher than the classical background subtraction method.The study shows that the algorithm proposed in this study is feasible to detect the target accurately and timely when cows are walking straight in the farming environment under natural light,and this method can improve the detection performance and is an extension to the classical background subtraction method.展开更多
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文摘In this paper,a non-contact auto-focusing method is proposed for the essential function of auto-focusing in mobile devices.Firstly,we introduce an effective target detection method combining the 3-frame difference algorithm and Gauss mixture model,which is robust for complex and changing background.Secondly,a stable tracking method is proposed using the local binary patter feature and camshift tracker.Auto-focusing is achieved by using the coordinate obtained during the detection and tracking procedure.Experiments show that the proposed method can deal with complex and changing background.When there exist multiple moving objects,the proposed method also has good detection and tracking performance.The proposed method implements high efficiency,which means it can be easily used in real mobile device systems.
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China,Grant No.2018YFA0306703.
文摘In the detection process of classic radars such as radar/lidar,the detection performance will be weakened due to the presence of background noise and loss.The quantum illumination protocol can use the spatial correlation between photon pairs to improve image quality and enhance radar detection performance,even in the presence of loss and noise.Based on this quantum illumination LIDAR,a theoretic scheme is developed for the detection and tracking of moving targets,and the trajectory of the object is analyzed.Illuminated by the quantum light source as Spontaneous Parametric Down-Conversion(SPDC),an opaque target can be identified from the background in the presence of strong noise.The static objects obtained by classical and quantum illumination are compared,respectively,and the advantages of quantum illumination are verified.The moving objects are taken at appropriate intervals to obtain the images of the moving objects,then the images are visualized as dynamic images,and the three-frame difference method is used to obtain the target contour.Finally,the image is performed by a series of processing on to obtain the trajectory of the target object.Several different motion situations are analyzed separately,and compared with the set object motion trajectory,which proves the effectiveness of the scheme.This scheme has potential practical application value.
基金funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.U19A2072)the Provincial Department of Education Postgraduate Scientific Research Innovation Project of Hunan Province of China(Grant No.QL20210007)the Ministerial Level Postgraduate Funding Project of China(Grant No.JY2021A007).
文摘Small tracking error correction for electro-optical systems is essential to improve the tracking precision of future mechanical and defense technology.Aerial threats,such as“low,slow,and small(LSS)”moving targets,pose increasing challenges to society.The core goal of this work is to address the issues,such as small tracking error correction and aiming control,of electro-optical detection systems by using mechatronics drive modeling,composite velocity–image stability control,and improved interpolation filter design.A tracking controller delay prediction method for moving targets is proposed based on the Euler transformation model of a two-axis,two-gimbal cantilever beam coaxial configuration.Small tracking error formation is analyzed in detail to reveal the scientific mechanism of composite control between the tracking controller’s feedback and the motor’s velocity–stability loop.An improved segmental interpolation filtering algorithm is established by combining line of sight(LOS)position correction and multivariable typical tracking fault diagnosis.Then,a platform with 2 degrees of freedom is used to test the system.An LSS moving target shooting object with a tracking distance of S=100 m,target board area of A=1 m^(2),and target linear velocity of v=5 m/s is simulated.Results show that the optimal method’s distribution probability of the tracking error in a circle with a radius of 1 mrad is 66.7%,and that of the traditional method is 41.6%.Compared with the LOS shooting accuracy of the traditional method,the LOS shooting accuracy of the optimized method is improved by 37.6%.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China Youth Science Fund Project(Nos.62101405,61372185)
文摘This paper proposed a robust method based on the definition of Mahalanobis distance to track ground moving target. The feature and the geometry of airborne ground moving target tracking systems are studied at first. Based on this feature, the assignment relation of time-nearby target is calculated via Mahalanobis distance, and then the corresponding transformation formula is deduced. The simulation results show the correctness and effectiveness of the proposed method.
基金financially support ed by the general program from the National Natural Science Foundation of China under grant 61473235.
文摘Target detection is the fundamental work for perceiving the behavior of cows using video analysis automatically.The videos captured in farming scenes often suffer from a complex background,which leads to difficulty in detecting the target and inconvenience in the subsequent images analysis.In this study,a method was proposed to detect the moving target accurately for cows based on background subtraction.Firstly,the bounding rectangle of cows was calculated using the frames difference method to extract the local background in frames,which were averaged and spliced into one image as the entire background image.Secondly,the size and location of a cow’s body were determined by the bounding rectangle of cows,and the body area was tracked through the video by the binary images.Thirdly,the summation coefficients on RGB channels were adjusted to improve the contrast between the target and background images.Finally,taking the body area in every frame as reference area,the performance of target detection was evaluated by the reference area to determine the optimal summation coefficients on RGB channels,and then background subtraction was processed again to finish the detection.A total of 129 videos were used to test the detection algorithm,and the accuracy of the algorithm was 88.34%,which was 24.85%higher than the classical background subtraction method.The study shows that the algorithm proposed in this study is feasible to detect the target accurately and timely when cows are walking straight in the farming environment under natural light,and this method can improve the detection performance and is an extension to the classical background subtraction method.