A novel method for gaze tracking by local pattern model and support vector regressor

Signal Processing

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1290-1299

  Lu, Hu Chuan ^a   Fang, Guo Liang ^a   Wang, Chao ^a   Chen, Yen Wei ^a,b  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gaze tracking; LPM; PPBTF; SVR

Indexed keywords

CORNEAL REFLECTION; EYE GAZE TRACKING; GAZE DIRECTION; GAZE TRACKING; HEAD MOVEMENTS; LOCAL PATTERNS; MAPPING FUNCTIONS; NOVEL METHODS; SPATIAL COORDINATES; SUPPORT VECTOR REGRESSOR; TEXTURE FEATURES;

BINOCULAR VISION;

TEXTURES;

EID: 72949112694     PISSN: 01651684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sigpro.2009.10.014     Document Type: Article

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