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FGR
2006
IEEE
297views Biometrics» more  FGR 2006»
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Automatic Skin Segmentation for Gesture Recognition Combining Region and Support Vector Machine Active Learning
Skin segmentation is the cornerstone of many applications such as gesture recognition, face detection, and objectionable image filtering. In this paper, we attempt to address the ...
Junwei Han, George Awad, Alistair Sutherland, Hai ...
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
1179views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2006»
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A Simple and Accurate Color Face Detection Algorithm in Complex Background
Human face detection plays an important role in many applications such as video surveillance, face recognition, and face image database management. This paper describes a fast fac...
Yu-Ting Pai, Shanq-Jang Ruan, Mon-Chau Shie, Yi-Ch...
SMI
2005
IEEE
157views Image Analysis» more  SMI 2005»
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3D Object Retrieval using Many-to-many Matching of Curve Skeletons
We present a 3D matching framework based on a many-to-many matching algorithm that works with skeletal representations of 3D volumetric objects. We demonstrate the performance of ...
Nicu D. Cornea, M. Fatih Demirci, Deborah Silver, ...
IBPRIA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Discriminative Face Recognition Through Gabor Responses and Sketch Distortion
We present an inherently discriminative approach to face recognition. This is achieved by automatically selecting key points from lines that sketch the face and extracting textural...
Daniel González-Jiménez, José...
IWBRS
2005
Springer
145views Biometrics» more  IWBRS 2005»
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Face Authentication Using One-Class Support Vector Machines
Abstract. This paper proposes a new method for personal identity verification based the analysis of face images applying One Class Support Vector Machines. This is a recently intr...
Manuele Bicego, Enrico Grosso, Massimo Tistarelli