The multi-armored target tracking(MATT)plays a crucial role in coordinated tracking and strike.The occlusion and insertion among targets and target scale variation is the key problems in MATT.Most stateof-the-art mult...The multi-armored target tracking(MATT)plays a crucial role in coordinated tracking and strike.The occlusion and insertion among targets and target scale variation is the key problems in MATT.Most stateof-the-art multi-object tracking(MOT)works adopt the tracking-by-detection strategy,which rely on compute-intensive sliding window or anchoring scheme in detection module and neglect the target scale variation in tracking module.In this work,we proposed a more efficient and effective spatial-temporal attention scheme to track multi-armored target in the ground battlefield.By simulating the structure of the retina,a novel visual-attention Gabor filter branch is proposed to enhance detection.By introducing temporal information,some online learned target-specific Convolutional Neural Networks(CNNs)are adopted to address occlusion.More importantly,we built a MOT dataset for armored targets,called Armored Target Tracking dataset(ATTD),based on which several comparable experiments with state-ofthe-art methods are conducted.Experimental results show that the proposed method achieves outstanding tracking performance and meets the actual application requirements.展开更多
High speed photography technique is potentially the most effective way to measure the motion parameter of warhead fragment benefiting from its advantages of high accuracy,high resolution and high efficiency.However,it...High speed photography technique is potentially the most effective way to measure the motion parameter of warhead fragment benefiting from its advantages of high accuracy,high resolution and high efficiency.However,it faces challenge in dense objects tracking and 3D trajectories reconstruction due to the characteristics of small size and dense distribution of fragment swarm.To address these challenges,this work presents a warhead fragments motion trajectories tracking and spatio-temporal distribution reconstruction method based on high-speed stereo photography.Firstly,background difference algorithm is utilized to extract the center and area of each fragment in the image sequence.Subsequently,a multi-object tracking(MOT)algorithm using Kalman filtering and Hungarian optimal assignment is developed to realize real-time and robust trajectories tracking of fragment swarm.To reconstruct 3D motion trajectories,a global stereo trajectories matching strategy is presented,which takes advantages of epipolar constraint and continuity constraint to correctly retrieve stereo correspondence followed by 3D trajectories refinement using polynomial fitting.Finally,the simulation and experimental results demonstrate that the proposed method can accurately track the motion trajectories and reconstruct the spatio-temporal distribution of 1.0×10^(3)fragments in a field of view(FOV)of 3.2 m×2.5 m,and the accuracy of the velocity estimation can achieve 98.6%.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2016YFC0802904)National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61671470)+1 种基金Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(BK20161470)62nd batch of funded projects of China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(No.2017M623423).
文摘The multi-armored target tracking(MATT)plays a crucial role in coordinated tracking and strike.The occlusion and insertion among targets and target scale variation is the key problems in MATT.Most stateof-the-art multi-object tracking(MOT)works adopt the tracking-by-detection strategy,which rely on compute-intensive sliding window or anchoring scheme in detection module and neglect the target scale variation in tracking module.In this work,we proposed a more efficient and effective spatial-temporal attention scheme to track multi-armored target in the ground battlefield.By simulating the structure of the retina,a novel visual-attention Gabor filter branch is proposed to enhance detection.By introducing temporal information,some online learned target-specific Convolutional Neural Networks(CNNs)are adopted to address occlusion.More importantly,we built a MOT dataset for armored targets,called Armored Target Tracking dataset(ATTD),based on which several comparable experiments with state-ofthe-art methods are conducted.Experimental results show that the proposed method achieves outstanding tracking performance and meets the actual application requirements.
基金Key Basic Research Project of Strengthening the Foundations Plan of China (Grant No.2019-JCJQ-ZD-360-12)National Defense Basic Scientific Research Program of China (Grant No.JCKY2021208B011)to provide fund for conducting experiments。
文摘High speed photography technique is potentially the most effective way to measure the motion parameter of warhead fragment benefiting from its advantages of high accuracy,high resolution and high efficiency.However,it faces challenge in dense objects tracking and 3D trajectories reconstruction due to the characteristics of small size and dense distribution of fragment swarm.To address these challenges,this work presents a warhead fragments motion trajectories tracking and spatio-temporal distribution reconstruction method based on high-speed stereo photography.Firstly,background difference algorithm is utilized to extract the center and area of each fragment in the image sequence.Subsequently,a multi-object tracking(MOT)algorithm using Kalman filtering and Hungarian optimal assignment is developed to realize real-time and robust trajectories tracking of fragment swarm.To reconstruct 3D motion trajectories,a global stereo trajectories matching strategy is presented,which takes advantages of epipolar constraint and continuity constraint to correctly retrieve stereo correspondence followed by 3D trajectories refinement using polynomial fitting.Finally,the simulation and experimental results demonstrate that the proposed method can accurately track the motion trajectories and reconstruct the spatio-temporal distribution of 1.0×10^(3)fragments in a field of view(FOV)of 3.2 m×2.5 m,and the accuracy of the velocity estimation can achieve 98.6%.