Markov random field structures for facial action unit intensity estimation

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 738-745

  Sandbach, Georgia ^a   Zafeiriou, Stefanos ^a   Pantic, Maja ^a,b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Facial action unit; Intensity estimation; Markov random fields; Support vector regression

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ERROR RATE; FACIAL ACTION; INTENSITY ESTIMATION; INTENSITY VALUES; MARKOV RANDOM FIELDS; STRUCTURE-BASED; SUPPORT VECTOR REGRESSION (SVR);

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 84897564606     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCVW.2013.101     Document Type: Conference Paper

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