A coupled statistical model for face shape recovery from brightness images

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1139-1151

  Castelán, Mario ^a   Smith, William A P ^a   Hancock, Edwin R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Face analysis; Shape from shading (SFS); Statistical models

Indexed keywords

FACE RECOGNITION; LUMINANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

FACE ANALYSIS; SHAPE RECOVERY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVALUATION; FACE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FACE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIGHTING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PHOTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34047228696     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2006.891351     Document Type: Article

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