Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods
Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods is a research topic within Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Science Explorer counts 47k research works in it since 1958. 19.7% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on visual object tracking and person re-identification, covering topics such as background subtraction, convolutional neural networks, real-time tracking, deep learning, foreground segmentation, multiple object tracking, and motion detection.
- Visual Tracking
- Object Tracking
- Person Re-identification
- Background Subtraction
- Convolutional Neural Networks
- Real-time Tracking
- Deep Learning
- Foreground Segmentation
- Multiple Object Tracking
- Motion Detection
- Research works
- 47k fractional, since 1958
- In the world top 10%
- 9.3k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 19.7% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +68% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods research?
By volume, China and India publish the most (7.2k and 1.9k works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 China 7.2k works
- 2 India 1.9k works
- 3 United States 837 works
- 4 South Korea 437 works
- 5 Japan 343 works
- 6 United Kingdom 253 works
- 7 Germany 228 works
- 8 ?? 201 works
- 9 Taiwan 199 works
- 10 Canada 190 works
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
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Which institutions lead Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Beijing Institute of Technology publishes the most Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods research, followed by Xidian University and Beihang University.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Beijing Institute of TechnologyChina 109 works
- 2 Xidian UniversityChina 99 works
- 3 Beihang UniversityChina 99 works
- 4 Northwestern Polytechnical UniversityChina 92 works
- 5 University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChina 91 works
- 6 National University of Defense TechnologyChina 90 works
- 7 Chinese Academy of SciencesChina 90 works
- 8 SRM Institute of Science and TechnologyIndia 88 works
- 9 Harbin Institute of TechnologyChina 88 works
- 10 Tsinghua UniversityChina 88 works
Who are the leading researchers in Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods include Andrew Zisserman, Piotr Dollár and Dragomir Anguelov.
- 1 Andrew Zisserman United Kingdom 25k citations
- 2 Piotr Dollár Israel 20k citations
- 3 Dragomir Anguelov United States 18k citations
- 4 Serge Belongie United States 14k citations
- 5 Xiaogang Wang Russia 13k citations
- 6 Jitendra Malik United States 12k citations
- 7 Pietro Perona United States 11k citations
- 8 Deva Ramanan United States 11k citations
- 9 Sebastian Thrun United States 10k citations
- 10 Wei Liu China 9.7k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods research done?
The largest centres of Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Xi'an (China), Nanjing (China) and Shanghai (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Vijayawada.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- VijayawadaIN · 54.4 works8.4×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods?
Among universities, judged by research, Air University, Xidian University and Anhui University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air UniversityPakistan | 73.0 | 61.9% | 22.9× | 19 | — |
| 2 | Xidian UniversityChina | 68.9 | 30.6% | 9.6× | 99 | +106.6% |
| 3 | Anhui UniversityChina | 61.6 | 23.8% | 8.0× | 51 | +247.9% |
| 4 | National University of Defense TechnologyChina | 60.3 | 24.0% | 8.2× | 90 | +111.4% |
| 5 | Nanjing University of Information Science and TechnologyChina | 59.1 | 22.4% | 7.3× | 42 | +221.2% |
| 6 | Beijing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsChina | 59.0 | 17.3% | 8.2× | 71 | +158.9% |
| 7 | Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial IntelligenceUnited Arab Emirates | 58.5 | 34.7% | 15.5× | 9 | — |
| 8 | Nanjing University of Science and TechnologyChina | 57.8 | 17.5% | 7.2× | 84 | +156.9% |
| 9 | Nanjing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsChina | 56.8 | 17.0% | 7.7× | 46 | +364.3% |
| 10 | Sejong UniversitySouth Korea | 56.1 | 41.1% | 6.2× | 16 | +130.9% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 68% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2023. The fastest-growing topics are Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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