Real-time 3D face tracking with mutual information and active contours

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4841 LNCS, Issue PART 1, 2007, Pages 1-12

  Panin, Giorgio ^a   Knoll, Alois ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D face modeling; 3D template matching; Active contours; Local statistics contour matching; Mutual information; Nonlinear optimization; Real time face tracking

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PATTERN MATCHING; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

ACTIVE CONTOURS; LOCAL STATISTICS CONTOUR MATCHING; MUTUAL INFORMATION; NONLINEAR OPTIMIZATION; REAL-TIME FACE TRACKING;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 38149052306     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-76858-6_1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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