Implementation of Real-time foreground–background segmentation using codebook model

Codebook Foreground-Background segmentation application, based on Kim et al. paper from 2005. Also, added HLS, HSV, LAB and YCrCb color spaces to compute codewords, instead of only RGB.

• Kyungnam Kim, Thanarat H. Chalidabhongse, David Harwood, Larry Davis, Real-time foreground–background segmentation using codebook model, Real-Time Imaging, Volume 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 172-185, ISSN 1077-2014, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rti.2004.12.004.

Project settings

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• Developed on C++, using Visual Studio 2017

• OpenCV 4.0.1

  • Documentation

  • Set OPENCV_PATH to "../opencv/build/"

  • Copy .dll files to bin/x64/(Release, Debug) folder

• OpenCV C++ Tutorial

• For videos, must download .dll from https://github.com/cisco/openh264/releases

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