A regularized framework for feature selection in face detection and authentication

International Journal of Computer Vision

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 164-177

  Destrero, Augusto ^a,c   De Mol, Christine ^b   Odone, Francesca ^a   Verri, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c Imavis Srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

Face authentication; Face detection; Feature selection; Lasso regression; Learning from examples; Real time system; Regularized methods; Thresholded Landweber

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

FACE AUTHENTICATION; FACE DETECTION; FEATURE SELECTION; LASSO REGRESSION; LEARNING FROM EXAMPLES; REAL-TIME SYSTEM; REGULARIZED METHODS; THRESHOLDED LANDWEBER;

AUTHENTICATION;

EID: 63049089490     PISSN: 09205691     EISSN: 15731405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11263-008-0180-2     Document Type: Article

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