Feature-specification algorithm based on snake model for facial image morphing

IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems

Volumn E82-D, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 439-446

  Hassanien, Aboul Ella ^a   Nakajima, Masayuki ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Active contour model; Feature specification; Hermite's theory; Image morphing; Initialiation snakes

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANIMATION; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; EDGE DETECTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SPECIAL EFFECTS;

ACTIVE CONTOUR MODEL; FACIAL IMAGE MORPHING; FEATURE SPECIFICATION ALGORITHM; SNAKE MODEL;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 0033353353     PISSN: 09168532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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