Face tracking system based on color, stereovision and elliptical shape features

Proceedings - IEEE Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance, AVSS 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 21-26

  Kwolek, B ^a  

^a RZESZOW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Face detection; Focusing; Head; Histograms; Humans; Image edge detection; Machine vision; Principal component analysis; Shape; Skin

Indexed keywords

COLOR; COLOR MATCHING; COMPUTER VISION; EDGE DETECTION; FOCUSING; GEOMETRY; GRAPHIC METHODS; IMAGE MATCHING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SECURITY SYSTEMS; SIGNAL DETECTION; SKIN; STEREO IMAGE PROCESSING;

HEAD; HISTOGRAMS; HUMANS; IMAGE EDGE DETECTION; SHAPE;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 34547409203     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AVSS.2003.1217897     Document Type: Conference Paper

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