Towards automatic redeye effect removal

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1767-1785

  Smolka, B ^a   Czubin, K ^a   Hardeberg, J Y ^b   Plataniotis, K N ^c   Szczepanski, M ^a   Wojciechowski, K ^a  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Color image enhancement; Redeye removal; Restoration; Skin detection

Indexed keywords

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; PHOTOGRAPHY; SKIN;

RED EYE REDUCTION;

OBJECT RECOGNITION;

PHOTOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037411251     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8655(02)00331-8     Document Type: Article

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