Learning local binary patterns for gender classification on real-world face images

Pattern Recognition Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 431-437

  Shan, Caifeng ^a  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Face image analysis; Gender classification; Local binary patterns

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED CONDITIONS; FACE ANALYSIS; FACE IMAGE ANALYSIS; FACE IMAGES; GENDER CLASSIFICATION; GENDER RECOGNITION; LOCAL BINARY PATTERNS; PUBLIC DATABASE; REAL-WORLD APPLICATION;

ADAPTIVE BOOSTING; CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL; FEATURE EXTRACTION; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 84855670840     PISSN: 01678655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patrec.2011.05.016     Document Type: Article

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