• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 57, Issue 12, 121004 (2020)
Yongjie Ma* and Mengli Chen
Author Affiliations
  • College of Physics and Electronic Engineering, Northwest Normal University, Lanzhou, Gansu 730070, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/LOP57.121004 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Yongjie Ma, Mengli Chen. Shadow Removal Method Based on Improved Laplace-Gaussian Operator[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2020, 57(12): 121004 Copy Citation Text show less
    Moving target detection. (a) Original image; (b) foreground target area
    Fig. 1. Moving target detection. (a) Original image; (b) foreground target area
    Improved log operator to extract edge contour. (a) Original image; (b) Dm; (c) Cm; (d) Em; (e) Sn; (f) En; (g) Et; (h) image after morphological operation
    Fig. 2. Improved log operator to extract edge contour. (a) Original image; (b) Dm; (c) Cm; (d) Em; (e) Sn; (f) En; (g) Et; (h) image after morphological operation
    Flow chart of proposed algorithm
    Fig. 3. Flow chart of proposed algorithm
    Process of proposed algorithm. (a) Original video frame; (b) ViBe algorithm detection; (c) log operator; (d) improved log operator; (e) proposed algorithm
    Fig. 4. Process of proposed algorithm. (a) Original video frame; (b) ViBe algorithm detection; (c) log operator; (d) improved log operator; (e) proposed algorithm
    Comparison of shadow removal results of Campus_raw video frames. (a) Original video frame; (b) foreground detection; (c) Hist shadow removal method; (d) HSV shadow removal method; (e) proposed algorithm
    Fig. 5. Comparison of shadow removal results of Campus_raw video frames. (a) Original video frame; (b) foreground detection; (c) Hist shadow removal method; (d) HSV shadow removal method; (e) proposed algorithm
    Comparison of shadow removal results of Highway I video frames. (a) Original video frame; (b) foreground detection; (c) Hist shadow removal method; (d) HSV shadow removal method; (e) log shadow removal method; (f) proposed algorithm
    Fig. 6. Comparison of shadow removal results of Highway I video frames. (a) Original video frame; (b) foreground detection; (c) Hist shadow removal method; (d) HSV shadow removal method; (e) log shadow removal method; (f) proposed algorithm
    Histograms of four algorithms in two groups of videos. (a) BER; (b) ACC
    Fig. 7. Histograms of four algorithms in two groups of videos. (a) BER; (b) ACC
    VideoIndexHistHSVlogProposed
    Campus_rawη60.561.258.387.8
    ξ50.262.062.389.7
    Highway Iη67.070.363.777.6
    ξ75.277.173.481.7
    Table 1. Comparison of results of different shadow elimination algorithmsunit: %
    VideoHistHSVlogProposed
    Campus_raw4.141.833.962.60
    Highway I11.346.929.056.98
    Table 2. Comparison of processing speed of video between two groupsunit: frame·s-1
    Yongjie Ma, Mengli Chen. Shadow Removal Method Based on Improved Laplace-Gaussian Operator[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2020, 57(12): 121004
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