Face segmentation and facial feature tracking for videophone applications

Proceedings of 2001 International Symposium on Intelligent Multimedia, Video and Speech Processing, ISIMP 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 518-521

  Wong, Kwok Wai ^a   Lam, Kin Man ^a   Siu, Wan Chi ^a   Tse, Kai Ming ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODING METHODS; EIGENFACES; FACE REGIONS; FACE SEGMENTATION; FACIAL FEATURE; FACIAL FEATURE EXTRACTION; FACIAL FEATURE TRACKING; FOREGROUND/BACKGROUND; HUMAN FACE DETECTION; HUMAN FACES; OBJECTIVE IMAGE QUALITY; ROBUST METHODS; VIDEO CODING ALGORITHM; VIDEO PHONES;

ALGORITHMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; SPEECH PROCESSING;

VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0012169528     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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