Model-based real-time head tracking

Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing

Volumn 2002, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1039-1052

  Ström, Jacob ^a,b  

^a ERICSSON RESEARCH   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Analysis by synthesis; EKF; Face tracking; Modeling; Planar objects; Real time; Structure from motion

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER VISION; KALMAN FILTERING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; TEXTURES;

PLANAR OBJECTS;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036822906     PISSN: 11108657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/S1110865702206034     Document Type: Article

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