Object Detection and Tracking Algorithms for Vehicle Counting: A Comparative Analysis

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The rapid advancement in the field of deep learning and high performance computing has highly augmented the scope of video based vehicle counting system.

• In this paper, the authors deploy several state of the art object detection and tracking algorithms to detect and track different classes of vehicles in their regions of interest (ROI).
• The goal of correctly detecting and tracking vehicles' in their ROI is to obtain an accurate vehicle count.
• Multiple combinations of object detection models coupled with different tracking systems are applied to access the best vehicle counting framework.