Human face analysis based on distributed two-dimensional appearance models

Systems and Computers in Japan

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 97-108

  Sumi, Yasushi ^a   Ohta, Yuichi ^b  

^a ELECTROTECHNICAL LABORATORY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Appearance model; Dempster Shafer probability model; Distributed image understanding; Facial image analysis; Localization of facial components; Top down processing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; HUMAN FORM MODELS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE RECORDING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030166204     PISSN: 08821666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/scj.4690270709     Document Type: Article

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