Detects abandoned objects in a video, particularly useful for identifying suspicious abandoned luggage in railway stations and bus stands. This is a project developed in MATLAB, which is used to detect abandoned objects automatically from a video, particularly useful for identifying suspicious abandoned luggage at busy places like railway stations and bus stands. This task is done the followinf steps:-
- First frame of the video is assumed as the background image.
- The video is converted to frames of images and then each frame is subtracted from the background image
- If an object remains static at one place for a fixed number of frames, then it is declared as an abandoned object
- An alarm is raised for an abandoned object .