Face recognition using the embedded HMM with second-order block-specific observations

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2723-2735

  Kim, Min Sub ^a   Kim, Daijin ^a   Lee, Sang Youn ^b  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b KT Cooperation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

EHMM; Face recognition; HMM; Principal component analysis; Second order block specific feature vector

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VECTORS;

EMBEDDED HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS (EHMM);

FACE RECOGNITION;

PATTERN RECOGNITION; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 0141751591     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-3203(03)00137-7     Document Type: Article

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