Accurate face localisation for faces under active Near-IR illumination

FGR 2006: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 369-374

  Zou, Xuan ^a   Kittler, Josef ^a   Messer, Kieron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFORMAL MAPPING; EDGE DETECTION; EYE MOVEMENTS; INFRARED RADIATION; ROTATION; VECTOR QUANTIZATION;

FACE LOCALISATION; NEAR INFRARED ILLUMINATION; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE(SVM);

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 33750802402     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FGR.2006.18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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