Soft biometrics and their application in person recognition at a distance

IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 464-472

  Tome, Pedro ^a   Fierrez, Julian ^a   Vera Rodriguez, Ruben ^a   Nixon, Mark S ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

at a distance; face recognition; labels; on the move; primary biometrics; Soft biometrics

Indexed keywords

AT A DISTANCE; AUTOMATIC FACE RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; BIOMETRIC RECOGNITION SYSTEM; ON THE MOVE; PERSON RECOGNITION; SOFT BIOMETRICS; SPARSE REPRESENTATION; VISUAL SURVEILLANCE;

FACE RECOGNITION; LABELING;

BIOMETRICS;

EID: 84896820181     PISSN: 15566013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIFS.2014.2299975     Document Type: Article

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