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FGR
1996
IEEE
141views Biometrics» more  FGR 1996»
13 years 11 months ago
Detection of human faces under scale, orientation and viewpoint variations
Many current human face detection algorithmsmake implicit assumptions about the scale, orientation or viewpoint of faces in an image and exploit these constraints to detect and lo...
Kin Choong Yow, Roberto Cipolla
ICPR
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Automatic face and facial features initialization for robust and accurate tracking
Face detection and tracking, through image sequences, are primary steps in many applications such as video surveillance, human computer interface, and expression analysis. Many cu...
Murad Al Haj, Javier Orozco, Jordi Gonzàlez...
PCM
2005
Springer
117views Multimedia» more  PCM 2005»
14 years 27 days ago
A Robust Text Segmentation Approach in Complex Background Based on Multiple Constraints
In this paper we propose a robust text segmentation method in complex background. The proposed method first utilizes the K-means algorithm to decompose a detected text block into ...
Libo Fu, Weiqiang Wang, Yaowen Zhan
DICTA
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Improved Automatic Skin Detection in Color Images
Abstract. Mahalanobis distance has already proved its strength in human skin detection using a set of skin values. We present this work that uses automatic skin detection after an ...
Filipe Tomaz, Tiago Candeias, Hamid Shahbazkia
ICDAR
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Text Extraction from Name Cards with Complex Design
This paper addresses the problem of text extraction from name card images with fanciful design containing complicated color background and reverse contrast regions. The proposed m...
Lin Lin, Chew Lim Tan