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A Computational Framework for Simultaneous Real-Time High-Level Video Representation

Extraction of moving objects and related events

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Because of the ever-increasing needs for video content accessibility, developing automated and effective frameworks for content-oriented video representation have become an active field of research.

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Amer, A. (2003). A Computational Framework for Simultaneous Real-Time High-Level Video Representation. In: Foresti, G.L., Regazzoni, C.S., Varshney, P.K. (eds) Multisensor Surveillance Systems. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0371-2_9

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