A training-free nose tip detection method from face range images

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 544-558

  Peng, Xiaoming ^a,b   Bennamoun, Mohammed ^b   Mian, Ajmal S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biometrics; Nose tip detection; Range images

Indexed keywords

3D FACE RECOGNITION; 3D HEAD MODEL; COMPLEXITY ANALYSIS; DATA SETS; DETECTION METHODS; FACE POSE; FACIAL FEATURE DETECTION; GPU IMPLEMENTATION; HIGH DETECTION RATE; NOSE TIP DETECTION; PITCH ANGLE; RANGE IMAGES; REAL TIME; SYNTHETIC IMAGES;

BIOMETRICS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 78649319953     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patcog.2010.09.015     Document Type: Article

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