Unsupervised lips segmentation based on ROI optimisation and parametric model

Proceedings - International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Bouvier, Christian ^a   Coulon, Pierre Yves ^a   Maldague, Xavier ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Color; Features detection; Lips segmentation; Mouth; Parametric model; Snake

Indexed keywords

COLOR; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE; MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP STANDARDS; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

AUTOMATIC THRESHOLDING; EXPECTATION - MAXIMIZATIONS; FEATURES DETECTIONS; MOUTH; PARAMETRIC MODELING; SKIN COLOR DISTRIBUTION; SNAKE; THE REGION OF INTEREST (ROI);

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 48149086084     PISSN: 15224880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIP.2007.4380014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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