Mathematical representation and image generation of human faces by metamorphosis

Electronics and Communications in Japan, Part III: Fundamental Electronic Science (English translation of Denshi Tsushin Gakkai Ronbunshi)

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 36-46

  Matsumura, Kazuhito ^a,b,c   Nakamura, Yasuhiro ^a,c,d,e   Matsui, Kineo ^a,e,f  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE ACADEMY   (Japan)

^b Program Management Division   (Japan)

^c Adv Inst Sci Eng   (Japan)

^d Dept of Information Engineering ^*

^e IPSJ   (Japan)

^f KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Face image; Facial function; Metamorphosis; Thin plate spline

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; FEATURE EXTRACTION; FUNCTIONS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; MODELS;

FACE IMAGE; FACIAL FUNCTION; HUMAN FACES; IMAGE GENERATION; MATHEMATICAL REPRESENTATION; METAMORPHOSIS; THIN PLATE SPLINE;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

EID: 0030683368     PISSN: 10420967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6440(199701)80:1<36::AID-ECJC4>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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