Face tracking and realistic animations for telecommunicant clones

IEEE Multimedia

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 34-43

  Valente, Stéphane ^b   Dugelay, Jean Luc ^a  

^a EURECOM   (France)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMATION; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS EQUIPMENT; COSINE TRANSFORMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERPOLATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; NEURAL NETWORKS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

ITERATIVE FEEDBACK LOOPS; PARAMETRIC FACE MODELS; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION; TELECOMMUNICANT CLONES; VISUAL FEEDBACK LOOP;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0033885020     PISSN: 1070986X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/93.839309     Document Type: Article

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