Detecting and recognizing face images automatically is a difficult task due to the variability of illumination, presentation angle, face expression and other common problems of m...
Recent pose invariant methods try to model the subject specific appearance change across pose. For this, however, almost all of the existing methods require a perfect alignment b...
In daily life, we can see images of real-life objects on posters, television, or virtually any type of smooth physical surfaces. We seldom confuse these images with the objects pe...
—Soft biometric traits embedded in a face (e.g., gender and facial marks) are ancillary information and are not fully distinctive by themselves in face-recognition tasks. However...
This paper proposes an efficient skin-color and template based technique for automatic ear detection in a side face image. The technique first separates skin regions from nonski...