A novel method for 3D face detection and normalization

Journal of Multimedia

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1-12

  Niese, Robert ^a   Al Hamadi, Ayoub ^a   Michaelis, Bernd ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D face detection; Computer vision; ICP matching; Image and video processing; Normalization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER VISION; IMAGE PROCESSING; ITERATIVE METHODS; STEREO IMAGE PROCESSING; VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

3D FACES; FACIAL EXPRESSION ANALYSIS; HUMAN MACHINE INTERACTION; ICP-MATCHING; IMAGE AND VIDEO PROCESSING; ITERATIVE CLOSEST POINT ALGORITHM; NORMALIZATION; OUT-OF-PLANE ROTATION;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 79960163527     PISSN: 17962048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4304/jmm.2.5.1-12     Document Type: Article

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