An efficient method for human face recognition using nonsubsampled contourlet transform and support vector machine

Optica Applicata

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 601-615

  Xu, Xuebin ^a   Zhang, Deyun ^a   Zhang, Xinman ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Contourlet; Face recognition; Multiscale geometric analysis; Nonsubsampled; Support vector machine

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY; CONTOURLET; CONTOURLET COEFFICIENTS; DIFFERENT SCALE; EFFICIENT METHOD; FACE DATABASE; FACE IMAGES; FACE RECOGNITION METHODS; HIGH FREQUENCY; HUMAN FACE RECOGNITION; LOW FREQUENCY; MULTISCALE GEOMETRIC ANALYSIS; MULTISCALES; NONSUBSAMPLED; NONSUBSAMPLED CONTOURLET; ORL DATABASE; RECOGNITION RATES; STUDY SAMPLES; WAVELET-BASED METHODS;

CLASSIFIERS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; VECTORS;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 70349780753     PISSN: 00785466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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