The distinction between holistic and analytical (or feature-based) approaches to face recognition is widely held to be an important dimension of face recognition research. Holisti...
Manuele Bicego, Albert Ali Salah, Enrico Grosso, M...
—One of the basic challenges to robust iris recognition is iris segmentation. This paper proposes the use of a feature saliency algorithm and an artificial neural network to perf...
Randy P. Broussard, Lauren R. Kennell, David L. So...
Many classes of images have the characteristics of sparse structuring of statistical dependency and the presence of conditional independencies among various groups of variables. S...
In this paper we present an improved Active Shape Model (ASM) for facial features extraction. The original ASM developed by Cootes et al. [1] suffers from factors such as, poor mod...
Mohammad H. Mahoor, Mohamed Abdel-Mottaleb, A-Nass...
In this paper, we present a novel approach to learning semantic localized patterns with binary projections in a supervised manner. The pursuit of these binary projections is refor...