An efficient multimodal 2D-3D hybrid approach to automatic face recognition

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1927-1943

  Mian, Ajmal S ^a   Bennamoun, Mohammed ^a   Owens, Robyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

3D shape representation; Biometrics; Face recognition; Rejection classifier

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOMETRICS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PATTERN MATCHING;

AUTOMATIC FACE RECOGNITION; REJECTION CLASSIFIER; SHAPE REPRESENTATION; SPHERICAL FACE REPRESENTATION;

FACE RECOGNITION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BIOMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; FACE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIOMETRY; FACE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE;

EID: 34548790146     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.2007.1105     Document Type: Article

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