An adaptive skin model and its application to objectionable image filtering

ACM Multimedia 2004 - proceedings of the 12th ACM International Conference on Multimedia

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 56-63

  Zhu, Qiang ^a   Wu, Ching Tung ^a   Cheng, Kwang Ting ^a   Wu, Yi Leh ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VIMA Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Gaussian Mixture Model; Objectionable Image Filtering; Skin Detection; SVM

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE FILTERING; ALGORITHMS; COLOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MARKOV PROCESSES; SKIN; VECTORS;

GAUSSIAN MIXTURE; ONJECTIONABLE IMAGE FILTERING; SKIN DETECTION; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE (SVM);

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 13444253938     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1027527.1027538     Document Type: Conference Paper

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