4.10 The team and acknowledgements

The team

Grant Lee, Heather Johnston, Siddharth Gupta and Veena Padmanabhan are Electrical Engineering majors at RiceUniversity, Houston, TX. They are all in their third year of study and are all currently pursuing Signals and Systems as theirspecialization.

Acknowledgements

During our project, we were extremely fortunate to receive invaluable assistance from several people. Wecan not thank you enough:

Dr. Richard Baraniuk, our professor, for pointing us in the right direction time and again.

Ilan Goodman, for providing his motion detection code, numerous explanations, and his intuition analyzingour early results.

Marco Duarte, for his explanation of compressed sensing.

Mark Davenport, for his explanation of support vector machines.

Bruce Flinchbaugh, Texas Instruments, for sources on traditional intelligent motion detection.