Dr. Oliver Sidla Profile

Dr. Oliver Sidla

CEO at SLR Engineering GmbH

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Publications (31)

Proceedings Article | 4 March 2015 Paper

Close to real-time robust pedestrian detection and tracking

Y. Lipetski, G. Loibner, O. Sidla

Proceedings Volume 9407, 94070C (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2076136

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Video, Video surveillance, Switches, Optical tracking, Detection and tracking algorithms, Cameras, Light sources and illumination, Automatic tracking, Visualization

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Proceedings Article | 4 March 2015 Paper

Visual analysis of trash bin processing on garbage trucks in low resolution video

Oliver Sidla, Gernot Loibner

Proceedings Volume 9407, 94070U (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2076730

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Video, Cameras, Image processing, Video processing, Imaging systems, Visualization, Environmental sensing, Image quality, Distortion

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2014 Paper

Real-time traffic jam detection and localization running on a smart camera

Yuriy Lipetski, Gernot Loibner, Michael Ulm, Wolfgang Ponweiser, Oliver Sidla

Proceedings Volume 9026, 90260M (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2036931

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Roads, Sensors, Detection and tracking algorithms, Imaging systems, Video, Velocity measurements, Motion detection, Calibration, Motion analysis

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2014 Paper

Methods for vehicle detection and vehicle presence analysis for traffic applications

Oliver Sidla, Yuriy Lipetski

Proceedings Volume 9026, 90260R (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2036553

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Detection and tracking algorithms, Genetic algorithms, Cameras, Stereolithography, Principal component analysis, Genetics, Optimization (mathematics), Sensor performance, Databases

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Proceedings Article | 19 March 2013 Paper

Vehicle presence analysis for law enforcement applications and parking lot management

Yuriy Lipetski, Oliver Sidla

Proceedings Volume 8663, 86630N (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2002597

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Cameras, Detection and tracking algorithms, Image sensors, Visualization, Databases, Binary data, Analytical research, Video, Video surveillance

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Proceedings Article | 19 March 2013 Paper

Feature descriptors for object matching in real-time tracking applications

Gernot Loibner, Oliver Sidla

Proceedings Volume 8663, 86630B (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2003824

KEYWORDS: Binary data, Sensors, Protactinium, Switching, Detection and tracking algorithms, Distance measurement, Algorithm development, Retina, Feature extraction, Image segmentation

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Proceedings Article | 19 March 2013 Paper

A smart camera based traffic enforcement system: experiences from the field

Oliver Sidla, Gernot Loibner

Proceedings Volume 8663, 86630G (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2003140

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Imaging systems, Sensors, Detection and tracking algorithms, Optical flow, Roads, Motion analysis, Content addressable memory, Neodymium, Image filtering

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Proceedings Article | 23 January 2012 Paper

Traffic monitoring with distributed smart cameras

Oliver Sidla, Marcin Rosner, Michael Ulm, Gert Schwingshackl

Proceedings Volume 8301, 830103 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.908358

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Imaging systems, Safety, Robots, Machine vision, Computer vision technology, Robot vision, Electronic imaging, Current controlled current source, Motion analysis

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Proceedings Article | 23 January 2012 Paper

Red-light traffic enforcement at railway crossings

Oliver Sidla, Gernot Loibner

Proceedings Volume 8301, 83010B (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.908369

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Optical flow, Sensors, Imaging systems, Embedded systems, Target detection, Robots, Machine vision, Computer vision technology, Robot vision

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Proceedings Article | 23 January 2012 Paper

Hazardous sign detection for safety applications in traffic monitoring

Wanda Benesova, Michal Kottman, Oliver Sidla

Proceedings Volume 8301, 830109 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.905813

KEYWORDS: Visualization, Safety, Sensors, Image resolution, Machine vision, Computer vision technology, Detection and tracking algorithms, Principal component analysis, Image registration, Prototyping

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Proceedings Article | 24 January 2011 Paper

Real-time pose invariant logo and pattern detection

Oliver Sidla, Michal Kottmann, Wanda Benesova

Proceedings Volume 7878, 78780C (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.872977

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Detection and tracking algorithms, Cameras, Video, Machine vision, Computer vision technology, Surveillance systems, Visibility, Distortion, Environmental sensing

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Proceedings Article | 24 January 2011 Paper

A traffic situation analysis system

Oliver Sidla, Marcin Rosner

Proceedings Volume 7878, 787803 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.872975

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Sensors, Imaging systems, Detection and tracking algorithms, Safety, Optical flow, Video, Motion estimation, Databases, Systems modeling

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Proceedings Article | 18 January 2010 Paper

On-line measurement of ski-jumper trajectory: combining stereo vision and shape description

T. Nunner, O. Sidla, G. Paar, B. Nauschnegg

Proceedings Volume 7539, 753908 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.838141

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Imaging systems, Global Positioning System, Calibration, 3D metrology, 3D modeling, Data acquisition, Sensors, Detection and tracking algorithms, Video

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Proceedings Article | 18 January 2010 Paper

Object tracking by combining detection, motion estimation, and verification

Oliver Sidla

Proceedings Volume 7539, 753906 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.838790

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Motion estimation, Cameras, RGB color model, Detection and tracking algorithms, Video, Motion models, Motion detection, Surveillance systems, Motion analysis

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Proceedings Article | 19 January 2009 Paper

People detection in crowded scenes using active contour models

Oliver Sidla

Proceedings Volume 7252, 72520D (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.807720

KEYWORDS: Data modeling, Image processing, Detection and tracking algorithms, Sensors, Surveillance, Cameras, Shape analysis, 3D modeling, Process modeling, Video

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Proceedings Article | 10 September 2007 Paper

HOG pedestrian detection applied to scenes with heavy occlusion

O. Sidla, M. Rosner

Proceedings Volume 6764, 676408 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.734218

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Databases, Head, Cameras, Sensor performance, Image quality, Environmental sensing, Video surveillance, Video, Computing systems

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 2006 Paper

Optical crack following on tunnel surfaces

Gerhard Paar, Maria Caballo-Perucha, Heiner Kontrus, Oliver Sidla

Proceedings Volume 6382, 638207 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.685987

KEYWORDS: Image segmentation, Inspection, 3D modeling, RGB color model, 3D metrology, Hough transforms, Convolution, 3D image processing, Cameras, Image processing

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Proceedings Article | 2 October 2006 Paper

Pedestrian detection in crowded scenes with the histogram of gradients principle

O. Sidla, M. Rosner, Y. Lypetskyy

Proceedings Volume 6384, 638404 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.683441

KEYWORDS: Machine vision, Computer vision technology, Photovoltaics, Pattern recognition, Sensors, Robots, Robot vision, Detection and tracking algorithms, Active vision, Roentgenium

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Proceedings Article | 2 October 2006 Paper

Feature optimization and creation of a real time pattern matching system

E. Wildling, O. Sidla, M. Rosner

Proceedings Volume 6384, 63840C (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.685381

KEYWORDS: Detection and tracking algorithms, Feature extraction, Feature selection, Robots, Machine vision, Computer vision technology, Robot vision, Active vision, Genetic algorithms, Optimization (mathematics)

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Proceedings Article | 2 October 2006 Paper

Vehicle detection methods for surveillance applications

O. Sidla, E. Wildling, Y. Lypetskyy

Proceedings Volume 6384, 63840D (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.683442

KEYWORDS: Surveillance, Machine vision, Computer vision technology, Image storage, Robots, Robot vision, Active vision, Image classification, Databases, Pattern recognition

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Proceedings Article | 7 November 2005 Paper

Online temperature measurement and flow analysis of hot dross in a steel plant

Helmut Urban, Oliver Sidla

Proceedings Volume 6000, 600007 (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.630619

KEYWORDS: Temperature metrology, Cameras, Image processing, Liquids, Pyrometry, Electrodes, Calibration, Optical filters, Thermography, Black bodies

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Proceedings Article | 25 October 2005 Paper

People detection in crowded scenes using active contour models and texture analysis

Oliver Sidla, Jean Andreu, Lucas Paletta, Yuriy Lypetskyy

Proceedings Volume 6006, 600606 (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.629892

KEYWORDS: Head, Detection and tracking algorithms, Video, Cameras, Video surveillance, RGB color model, Surveillance, Motion models, Image processing, Image resolution

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Proceedings Article | 16 December 2004 Paper

A framework for accurate and fast shape matching

Oliver Sidla, Bernhard Nauschnegg

Proceedings Volume 5606, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.570142

KEYWORDS: Teeth, Databases, Control systems, Image storage, Cameras, Distance measurement, 3D vision, Inspection, Metrology, Data storage

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Proceedings Article | 12 February 2001 Paper

Vision system for gauging and automatic straightening of steel bars

Oliver Sidla, Ernst Wilding, Albert Niel, Herbert Barg

Proceedings Volume 4189, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.417200

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Calibration, Computer programming, Sensors, Imaging systems, Image processing, Digital image processing, Video, Image acquisition, Shape analysis

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Proceedings Article | 24 July 2000 Paper

FFT-descriptors for shape recognition of military vehicles

Andreas Wimmer, Georg Ruppert, Oliver Sidla, Harald Konrad, Floris Gretzmacher

Proceedings Volume 4029, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.392514

KEYWORDS: Databases, Sensors, Image segmentation, Fourier transforms, Object recognition, Video, Cameras, Data modeling, Data processing, Infrared cameras

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Proceedings Article | 10 September 1999 Paper

Near-range stereo for Mars landing site reconstruction

Gerhard Paar, Arnold Bauer, Oliver Sidla

Proceedings Volume 3827, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.361011

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Calibration, Robotics, Mars, Stereoscopic cameras, 3D modeling, 3D image processing, Distortion, Visualization, Image compression

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Proceedings Article | 10 September 1999 Paper

Efficient shape recognition for the detection of reusable material in a waste processing plant

Oliver Sidla, Ernst Wilding

Proceedings Volume 3827, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.361018

KEYWORDS: Databases, Image processing, Detection and tracking algorithms, Binary data, Image segmentation, Fourier transforms, Computing systems, Cameras, Distance measurement, Digital image processing

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Proceedings Article | 6 October 1998 Paper

Genetic feature selection for highly accurate stereo reconstruction of natural surfaces

Gerhard Paar, Oliver Sidla, Wolfgang Poelzleitner

Proceedings Volume 3522, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.325791

KEYWORDS: Genetics, Feature selection, Image filtering, Digital filtering, Ions, Gaussian filters, Natural surfaces, Bandpass filters, Reconstruction algorithms, Genetic algorithms

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Proceedings Article | 30 October 1997 Paper

Accuracy optimization in hierarchical stereo disparity computation using the back-matching distance

Wolfgang Poelzleitner, Oliver Sidla

Proceedings Volume 3164, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.292773

KEYWORDS: Optimization (mathematics)

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 1997 Paper

Optimizing context-based stereo using genetic feature selection

Oliver Sidla, Wolfgang Poelzleitner

Proceedings Volume 3208, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.290294

KEYWORDS: Genetics, Feature selection, Genetic algorithms, Yield improvement, Optimization (mathematics)

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Proceedings Article | 29 November 1993 Paper

Inspection of tire tread defects using image processing and pattern recognition techniques

Penny Chen, Gary Shubinsky, Kwan-Hwa Jan, Chien-An Chen, Oliver Sidla, Wolfgang Poelzleitner

Proceedings Volume 2063, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.164968

KEYWORDS: Inspection, Algorithm development, Detection and tracking algorithms, Image processing, Image acquisition, Databases, Defect inspection, Defect detection, Pattern recognition, Prototyping

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