Detection of multiple faces in an image using skin color information and lines-of-separability face model

International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-61

  Hiremath, P S ^a   Danti, Ajit ^a,b  

^a GULBARGA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NATIONAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Face detection; Lines of separability; Sigma control limits; Skin color space

Indexed keywords

COLOR; MODELS; SKIN; SPEED;

FACE DETECTION; LINES-OF-SEPARABILITY (LS); MULTIPLE FACES; SIGMA CONTROL LIMITS; SKIN COLOR SPACE;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 33644994464     PISSN: 02180014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S021800140600451X     Document Type: Article

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