Facial Parts Detection by Using Four Directional Features and Relaxation Matching

IEEJ Transactions on Electronics, Information and Systems

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 706-712

  Iwata, Kenji ^a   Hongo, Hitoshi ^a   Niwa, Yoshinori ^a   Yamamoto, Kazuhiko ^b  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Facial parts detection; Four directional features; Relaxation matching; Template matching

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047274418     PISSN: 03854221     EISSN: 13488155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1541/ieejeiss.124.706     Document Type: Article

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