A study of the effect of illumination conditions and color spaces on skin segmentation

Proceedings of SIBGRAPI 2009 - 22nd Brazilian Symposium on Computer Graphics and Image Processing

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 245-252

  Kuiaski, Diogo ^a   Neto, Hugo Vieira ^a   Borba, Gustavo ^a   Gamba, Humberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE TECNOLÓGICA FEDERAL DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bayes theory; Color spaces; Image processing; Skin segmentation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC CLASSIFICATION; BAYES THEORY; BAYESIAN APPROACHES; CLASSIFICATION PERFORMANCE; COLOR FEATURES; COLOR SPACE; COLOR SPACES; DIGITAL IMAGE; ENVIRONMENT ILLUMINATION; FLUORESCENT LIGHT; HUMAN SKIN; ILLUMINATION CONDITIONS; IMAGE DATABASE; PIXEL CLASSIFICATION; SKIN COLOR MODELS; SKIN SEGMENTATION;

AUTOMATIC INDEXING; BAYESIAN NETWORKS; CLASSIFIERS; COLOR COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; FACE RECOGNITION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING SYSTEMS; PIXELS;

COLOR;

EID: 77949620658     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SIBGRAPI.2009.47     Document Type: Conference Paper

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