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Surya.T.S, Suchithra.M.S
P.G. Student, Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Christ Knowledge City , Ernakulam, India
surya.tharayil@gmail.com, suchithrams194@gmail.com
Detection methods based on image are more effective In the first step, preprocessing is performed and the
than other techniques which use certain sensor image is resized and transformed to grayscale image.
devices. Characteristics of smoke need to be Finally indexed the image using indexation. The
considering when dealing with image information. second step involves high frequencies of an image is
Semi–transparency, response to environmental eliminated using SWT and reconstruct the image by
conditions, unsteady nature of smoke shape are the inverse SWT. Inorder to group the intensity colors
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that are closed to each other is the main purpose of detection of flames. Background subtraction method
image indexation. is not used in this approach.
Histogram analysis is used to determine the To detect fire, divides the video into spatio temporal
indexation levels. After that compare the image with blocks and covariance features are computed from
a non-smoke frame and selecting those pixels that are these blocks. Using an SVM classifier, the flame
change from one scene to another. The final stage colored region are classified by using the spatial and
consists of smoke verification algorithm inorder to temporal characteristics. These classified flame
determine whether ROI is increasing its area and to colored regions are tested using video data that
reduce the generation of false alarm. These three contain flames and flame colored objects.
steps are combined together to form the final result.
Hidenori Maruta et al. [7] proposed another method For the classification of pixel colors chromatic color
for smoke detection based on support vector model [4] is used and analysed fire colored pixels.
machine. In this approach robust and novel smoke Object detection and texture classification [5] are
detection method is proposed using support vector performed by applied covariance descriptors [5].
machine. Firstly preprocessing is performed by Inorder to define spatio-temporal blocks temporal
extracting moving objects of images. The derivatives are calculated along with spatial
preprocessing consists of five steps: image parameters. Spatial temporal blocks can be defined
subtraction and using covariance matrices. Then compute the
covariance values of the pixel property vectors in
accumulation, image binarization, morphological spatio-temporal blocks.
operation, extraction of Feret’s regions and creation
of the image mask. Image subtraction is used to For classification, support vector machine is trained.
extract regions of moving object. Inorder to eliminate According to the number positively classified video
noise like regions binarization and morphological blocks and their positions, confidence value is
operations are used. The position and approximated determined for fire detection. This method is
shape of the object is obtained by identifying Feret’s computationally efficient. Covariance approach is
diameter is called feret’s region. well suited for detection of flames. Drawback of this
method is that, it is well suited when the fire is
clearly visible. If the fire is far away from the camera
After preprocessing, perform texture analysis and and covered with dense smoke, this method performs
extract the texture features. These texture features poorly.
become the component of feature vector. Feature
vector is applied as the input vector and support Pietro Morerio et al. [10] proposed another method
vector machine is used to classify smoke or not. that uses color features and motion analysis to detect
Smoke detection method involves three steps: fire and smoke. Smoke is an good indicator of fire
analysing texture features, discrimination of Feret’s and can easily determine the presence of fire. In this
region using support vector machine and time method classify the pixel as fire, smoke or
accumulation. background pixel and then clustered the pixels.
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detection of short range smoke visible and IR image
fusion algorithm is used. Scope of this paper is to
detect the smoke as an indicator of fire. Here visible
and infrared images are combined togeth-er to
distinguish smoke from smoke like objects. Earlier
ap-proach that uses sensor or visible images only
gives false alarms.
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reduces the gen-eration of false alarms due to the classification,” Computer Vision– ECCV 2006, pp.
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texture analysis and the support vector classifier is R. Rosas-Romero, O. Starostenko, J. Rodriguez-
also efficient method. In this method, the texture Asomoza, “Wavelet-Based Smoke Detection in
features are used as the input vector and determine Outdoor Video Sequences,” 978-1-4244-7773-
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not with non–lin-ear SVM. Here classifiers are used
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method is mainly suited for flame detec-tion because Kurokawa, “A Novel Smoke Detection Method
flames exhibit random behavior. In this method use Using Support Vector Machine,” 978-1-4244-6890-
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representing all the information together. The method
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close range. Background subtraction method is not for fire detection using image processing,” ETRI
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in short range. Smoke and smoke like objects can be detection based on colour features and motion
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smoke successfully. Improves the fire detection rate [11] MehdiTorabnezhad, Ali Aghagolzadeh,
and reduces the generation of false alarm. The HadiSeyedarabi, “Visible and IR image fusion
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