The environmental challenges the world faces nowadays have never been greater or more
complex. Global areas covered by forests and urban woodlands are threatened by natural …

Nowadays, the challenges related to technological and environmental development are
becoming increasingly complex. Among the environmentally significant issues, wildfires …

In the current scenario, the concept of Smart Cities is one of the emerging and challenging
research areas. The cities are surrounded by forests, agricultural land, or open areas, where …

This review is focused on video flame and smoke based fire detection algorithms for both
indoor and outdoor environments. It analyzes and discusses them in a taxonomical manner …

Fire is indeed one of the major contributing factors to fatalities, property damage, and
economic disruption. A large number of fire incidents across the world cause devastation …

In this paper, we propose a method that is able to detect fires by analyzing videos acquired
by surveillance cameras. Two main novelties have been introduced. First, complementary …

The progress on fire sensing technologies has been quite substantial in recent years due to
advancements in sensing, information, and communications technologies. In this paper, the …

Image segmentation is an important stage for object recognition. Many methods have been
proposed in the last few years for grayscale and color images. In this paper, we present a …

Fires are an ever-increasing risk in the world for both indoor and outdoor environments.
Current technologies for detection in indoor environments are smoke and flame detectors …

This is a review article describing the recent developments in Video based Fire Detection
(VFD). Video surveillance cameras and computer vision methods are widely used in many …