Extracting eyebrow contour and chin contour for face recognition

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2292-2300

  Chen, Qinran ^a   Cham, Wai kuen ^a   Lee, Kar kin ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chin contour; Eyebrow; Face recognition; Feature extraction

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

CHIN CONTOUR; EYEBROW;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 34147189460     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2007.01.030     Document Type: Article

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