Affine-invariant face detection and localization using GMM-based feature detector and enhanced appearance model

Proceedings - Sixth IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 67-72

  Hamouz, M ^a   Kittler, J ^a   Kamarainen, J K ^b   Paalanen, P ^b   Kalviainen H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN CLASSIFIERS; ENHANCED APPEARANCE MODEL; FEATURE DETECTORS; GABOR FILTERS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OBJECT RECOGNITION;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 4544313650     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AFGR.2004.1301510     Document Type: Conference Paper

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