Non-Lambertian model-based facial shape recovery from single image under unknown general illumination

Proceedings of the 2012 9th Conference on Computer and Robot Vision, CRV 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 252-259

  Elhabian, Shireen ^a   Mostafa, Eslam ^a   Rara, Ham ^a   Farag, Aly ^a  

^a University of Louisville   (United States)

Author keywords

(hemi)spherical harmonics; image irradiance equation; reflectance modeling; statistical shape recovery

Indexed keywords

ILLUMINATION CONDITIONS; ILLUMINATION VARIATION; IMAGE IRRADIANCE; REFLECTANCE MODEL; REFLECTANCE MODELING; SHAPE FROM SHADING; SPHERICAL HARMONICS; STATISTICAL SHAPES;

COMPUTER VISION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; REFLECTION; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 84878359789     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CRV.2012.40     Document Type: Conference Paper

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