Learning partially-observed hidden conditional random fields for facial expression recognition

2009 IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, CVPR 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 533-540

  Chang, Kai Yueh ^a,b   Liu, Tyng Luh ^a   Lai, Shang Hong ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; FACE RECOGNITION;

EFFICIENT SCHEMES; FACIAL EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION RECOGNITION; FACIAL EXPRESSIONS; GRAPHICAL MODEL; HIDDEN CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELDS; HIDDEN VARIABLE; REAL-TIME APPLICATION;

RANDOM PROCESSES;

EID: 70450162149     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CVPRW.2009.5206612     Document Type: Conference Paper

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