A lighting insensitive face detection method on color images

2012 Spring World Congress on Engineering and Technology, SCET 2012 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Ghimire, Deepak ^a   Lee, Joonwhoan ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Canny edge; Facial features; Image enhancement; Skin tone

Indexed keywords

CANNY EDGES; COLOR IMAGES; FACE DETECTION METHODS; FACIAL FEATURE; ILLUMINATION CONDITIONS; INPUT IMAGE; RGB SPACE; SHAPE FEATURES; SKIN COLOR; SKIN SEGMENTATION; SKIN TONE;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIGHTING;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 84870676766     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SCET.2012.6342038     Document Type: Conference Paper

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