Detection of human skin in near infrared hyperspectral imagery

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 621-624

  Nunez, Abel S ^a   Mendenhall, Michael J ^a  

^a Air Force Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Detection; Hyperspectral imagery; Search and rescue; Skin; Skin modeling

Indexed keywords

ERROR DETECTION; GEOLOGY; INFRARED DEVICES; OBJECT DETECTION; SKIN; SPECTROSCOPY; VEGETATION;

HUMAN SKIN DETECTION; HYPER-SPECTRAL CAMERAS; HYPER-SPECTRAL IMAGERIES; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCES; SEARCH AND RESCUE; SKIN MODEL; VISIBLE AND NEAR INFRARED;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 66549123013     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2008.4779069     Document Type: Conference Paper

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