Eyeball model-based iris center localization for visible image-based eye-gaze tracking systems

IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 415-421

  Baek, Seung Jin ^a   Choi, Kang A ^a   Ma, Chunfei ^a   Kim, Young Hyun ^a   Ko, Sung Jea ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

eyeball model; gaze tracking; human device interaction; Iris center localization; visible image

Indexed keywords

ELLIPTICAL SHAPES; EYE-GAZE TRACKING; GAZE TRACKING; HUMAN-DEVICE INTERACTION; IMAGE RECTIFICATION; IRIS CENTER LOCALIZATION; LOCALIZATION METHOD; VISIBLE IMAGE;

ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING; TECHNOLOGY;

TRACKING (POSITION);

EID: 84879922806     PISSN: 00983063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2013.6531125     Document Type: Article

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