Fusing gait and face cues for human gender recognition

Neurocomputing

Volumn 71, Issue 10-12, 2008, Pages 1931-1938

  Shan, Caifeng ^a   Gong, Shaogang ^b   McOwan, Peter W ^b  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Canonical correlation analysis; Gait energy image; Gender classification; Support vector machine

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; GAIT ANALYSIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

CANONICAL CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GAIT ENERGY IMAGE; GENDER CLASSIFICATION;

FACE RECOGNITION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FACE; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MACHINE LEARNING; MALE; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; VISUAL INFORMATION;

EID: 44649108818     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neucom.2007.09.023     Document Type: Article

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