Eye-blink detection system for human-computer interaction

Universal Access in the Information Society

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 409-419

  Królak, Aleksandra ^a   Strumiłło, Paweł ^a  

^a LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Eye blink detection; Face detection; Human computer interface

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC FACE DETECTION; CONTROL COMMAND; DETECTION SYSTEM; EYE-TRACKING; HAAR-LIKE FEATURES; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERFACES; IMAGE PROCESSING - METHODS; INTERFACE APPLICATIONS; INTERFACE PERFORMANCE; OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARES; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; VISION BASED; WEB CAMERA;

LIGHT SOURCES; TEMPLATE MATCHING;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 84868201526     PISSN: 16155289     EISSN: 16155297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10209-011-0256-6     Document Type: Article

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