A Robust Method for Detecting Parking Areas in Both Indoor and Outdoor Environments

• Published in: Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) Vol. 18; no. 6; p. 1903
• Main Authors: Zong, Wenhao, Chen, Qijun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland MDPI AG 11.06.2018; MDPI
• Subjects: computer vision; image mosaic; Indoor environments; Outdoor air quality; Parking; parking area detection; Parking facilities; Stitching; image mosaic; computer vision; parking area detection

Although an automatic parking system has been installed in many vehicles recently, it is still hard for the system to confirm by itself whether a vacant parking area truly exists or not. In this paper, we introduced a robust vision-based vacancy parking area detecting method for both indoor and outd...