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US 2016/0078323 A1Published application
Method and apparatus for counting person
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsTeshome MIKIYAS, Ho-yub JUNG
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Abstract
A counting method and apparatus are provided. The method and/or apparatus includes generating a regression tree by inputting information about a moving object contained in a plurality of images, in response to a new image being input, inputting information about a moving object contained in the new input image to the regression tree, and determining the number of people contained in the new image based on a result value of the regression tree.
Claims18
A counting method comprising:
- generating a regression tree based at least on received information about a moving object contained in a plurality of images;
- in response to a new image being received, communicating information about a moving object contained in the new image to the regression tree;
- and
- determining the number of people contained in the new image based at least on a result value of the regression tree.
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A counting apparatus comprising:
- a regression tree generator configured to generate a regression tree using information about a moving object contained in a plurality of images;
- and
- a counter configured, in response to a new image being received, to communicate information about a moving object contained in the new image to the regression tree and to determine the number of people contained in the new image based at least on a result value of the regression tree.
A counting apparatus comprising:
- regression tree generator circuitry configured to generate a regression tree using information about a moving object contained in a plurality of images;
- and
- a counter configured, in response to a new image being received, to communicate information about a moving object contained in the new image to the regression tree and to determine the number of people contained in the new image based at least on a result value of the regression tree.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.