On transforming statistical models for non-frontal face verification

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 288-302

  Sanderson, Conrad ^a,b   Bengio, Samy ^c   Gao, Yongsheng ^d,e  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c IDIAP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^d GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e IEEE

Author keywords

Biometrics; Face recognition; Gaussian mixture model; Local features; Model synthesis; Pose mismatch; Prior information

Indexed keywords

BIOMETRICS; GAUSSIAN FIXTURE MODEL; LOCAL FEATURES; MODEL SYNTHESIS; POSE MISMATCH; PRIOR INFORMATION;

DATABASE SYSTEMS; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 27744546990     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2005.07.001     Document Type: Article

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