A study on using mid-wave infrared images for face recognition

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8371, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Bourlai, Thirimachos ^a   Ross, Arun ^a   Chen, Cunjian ^a   Hornak, Lawrence ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross spectral; Face recognition; Intra spectral; Mid wave infrared

Indexed keywords

CROSS-SPECTRAL; DESCRIPTORS; FACE IMAGES; INTRA-SPECTRAL; MID WAVE INFRARED (MWIR); MULTIPLE TEXTURE; RECOGNITION PERFORMANCE; SPECTRAL BAND;

BIOMETRICS; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; EXPERIMENTS; INFRARED IMAGING; INFRARED RADIATION; TECHNOLOGY;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 84863915852     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.918899     Document Type: Conference Paper

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