Fast face tracking using parallel particle filter algorithm

Proceedings - 2009 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, ICME 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1302-1305

  Liu, Ke Yan ^a   Li, Shan Qing ^a   Tang, Liang ^a   Wang, Lei ^a   Liu, Wei ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Face tracking; Multi core; Particle filter; Real time

Indexed keywords

COLOR HISTOGRAM; COMPUTATION COSTS; EDGE ORIENTATION HISTOGRAMS; FACE ROTATION; FACE TRACKING; LINEAR SPEED-UP; MULTI-CORE; OCCLUSION PROBLEMS; PARALLEL SCHEME; PARTICLE FILTER; PARTICLE FILTER ALGORITHMS; REAL-TIME; SEQUENTIAL ALGORITHM; SPEED-UPS; THREAD MODEL; TRACKING PERFORMANCE; UPDATING STRATEGY; VISUAL CUES; WAVELET FEATURES;

AIR FILTERS; COST REDUCTION; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; NONLINEAR FILTERING;

PARALLEL ALGORITHMS;

EID: 70449596002     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICME.2009.5202741     Document Type: Conference Paper

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