Comparative performance of different skin chrominance models and chrominance spaces for the automatic detection of human faces in color images

Proceedings - 4th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, FG 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 54-61

  Terrillon, Jean Christophe ^a   Shirazi, Mahdad N ^b   Fukamachi, Hideo ^a   Akamatsu, Shigeru ^a  

^a ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FACE RECOGNITION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

COMPARATIVE PERFORMANCE; DETECTION EFFICIENCY; GAUSSIAN MIXTURE DENSITIES; MIXTURE DENSITY MODELING; MULTI-LAYER PERCEPTRON NEURAL NETWORKS; NORMALIZED COLOR SPACE; SEGMENTATION RESULTS; SINGLE GAUSSIAN MODEL;

COLOR;

EID: 84905393392     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AFGR.2000.840612     Document Type: Conference Paper

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