Multi-cue facial feature detection and trackingundervarious illuminations

International Journal of Robotics and Automation

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 162-171

  Chen, J ^a,b   Tiddeman, B ^c  

^a CENTRAL CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Facial feature detection and tracking; Illumination balance

Indexed keywords

EDGE DETECTION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; TRACKING (POSITION);

BALANCE METHODS; FACIAL FEATURE DETECTION; FACIAL FEATURE POINTS; GEOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS; LOCAL ILLUMINATION; MOTION INFORMATION; TRACKING PROCESS; TRACKING SYSTEM;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 77956961218     PISSN: 08268185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2316/journal.206.2010.2.206-3386     Document Type: Article

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