Homomorphic filtering based illumination normalization method for face recognition

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1468-1479

  Fan, Chun Nian ^a,b   Zhang, Fu Yan ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Face recognition; Homomorphic filter; Illumination

Indexed keywords

3-D SHAPE; AUTOMATIC FACE RECOGNITION; EIGENFACES METHOD; FACE DATABASE; FACE IMAGES; FACE RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; FAST ALGORITHMS; GAUSSIANS; HISTOGRAM EQUALIZATIONS; HOMOMORPHIC FILTER; HOMOMORPHIC FILTERING; ILLUMINATION; ILLUMINATION CONDITIONS; ILLUMINATION EFFECT; ILLUMINATION NORMALIZATION; ILLUMINATION VARIATION; KEY COMPONENT; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; PRIOR INFORMATION; SINGLE TRAINING IMAGE PER PERSON; TRAINING SAMPLE; VARYING LIGHTING; YALE FACE DATABASE;

FOURIER TRANSFORMS; IMAGE QUALITY; LIGHT SOURCES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 79956352625     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2011.03.023     Document Type: Article

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