Generalized likelihood ratio-based face detection and extraction of mouth features

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 899-912

  Kervrann, C ^a   Davoine, F ^b   Perez P ^a   Forchheimer, R ^b   Labit, C ^a  

^a CAMPUS DE BEAULIEU   (France)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Face detection and tracking; Mouth features extraction; Principal components analysis; Simulated annealing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; IMAGE CODING; OPTIMIZATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SIMULATED ANNEALING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

FACE DETECTION; GENERALIZED LIKELIHOOD RATIO; MOUTH FEATURES EXTRACTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS ANALYSIS;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 0031222876     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8655(97)00065-2     Document Type: Article

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