A new appearance-based facial expression recognition system with expression transition matrices

International Journal of Innovative Computing, Information and Control

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 4089-4104

  Chang, Yang Kai ^a   Lien, Cheng Chang ^a   Lin, Lin Yi ^a  

^a CHUNG HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Boosted tree classifiers; Expression transition; Facial expression recognition

Indexed keywords

APPEARANCE BASED; FACIAL EXPRESSION RECOGNITION; FACIAL EXPRESSIONS; FACIAL FEATURE; FACIAL IMAGES; FACIAL REGIONS; FEATURE-BASED; FEATURE-BASED METHOD; ILLUMINATION VARIATION; IMAGE-BASED; LOW RESOLUTION IMAGES; MODEL-BASED METHOD; TRANSITION MATRICES; TREE CLASSIFIERS;

CLASSIFIERS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; GESTURE RECOGNITION; HOUGH TRANSFORMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; TEMPLATE MATCHING;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 71149115010     PISSN: 13494198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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