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ACII
2005
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Simulated Annealing Based Hand Tracking in a Discrete Space
Hand tracking is a challenging problem due to the complexity of searching in a 20+ degrees of freedom (DOF) space for an optimal estimation of hand configuration. This paper repres...
Wei Liang, Yunde Jia, Yang Liu, Cheng Ge
ACII
2005
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Face and Facial Expression Recognition with an Embedded System for Human-Robot Interaction
In this paper, we present an embedded system in which face recognition and facial expression recognition for Human-Robot Interaction are implemented. To detect face with a fast and...
Yang-Bok Lee, Seungbin Moon, Yong-Guk Kim
ACII
2005
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Case-Based Facial Action Units Recognition Using Interactive Genetic Algorithm
Abstract. This paper proposes a case-based automatic facial AU recognition approach using IGA, which embeds human’s ability to compare into target system. To obtain AU codes of a...
Shangfei Wang, Jia Xue
ACII
2005
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Facial Phoneme Extraction for Taiwanese Sign Language Recognition
We have developed a system that recognizes the facial expressions in Taiwanese Sign Language (TSL) using a phoneme-based strategy. A facial expression is decomposed into three faci...
Shi-Hou Lin, Pi-Fuei Hsieh, Chung-Hsien Wu
ACII
2005
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
The Bunch-Active Shape Model
Active Shape Model (ASM) is one of the most powerful statistical tools for face image alignment. In this paper, we propose a novel method, called Bunch-Active Shape Model (Bunch-AS...
Jingcai Fan, Hongxun Yao, Wen Gao, Yazhou Liu, Xin...
ACII
2005
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
A Composite Method to Extract Eye Contour
Abstract. An eye contour extraction method which combines a simplied version of Active Shape Model(ASM) with a gradient method is proposed. Considering the large amount of calculat...
Ke Sun, Hong Wang 0004
ACII
2005
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
A Canonical Face Based Virtual Face Modeling
Abstract The research presented here is to create 3D virtual face based on the canonical face model derived from a clustering method on facial feature points. The algorithm efficie...
Seongah Chin
ACII
2005
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
Hand Motion Recognition for the Vision-based Taiwanese Sign Language Interpretation
In this paper we present a system to recognize the hand motion of Taiwanese Sign Language (TSL) using the Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) through a vision-based interface. Our hand mot...
Chia-Shiuan Cheng, Pi-Fuei Hsieh, Chung-Hsien Wu
ACII
2005
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
A Novel Regularized Fisher Discriminant Method for Face Recognition Based on Subspace and Rank Lifting Scheme
The null space N(St) of total scatter matrix St contains no useful information for pattern classification. So, discarding the null space N(St) results in dimensionality reduction ...
Wen-Sheng Chen, Pong Chi Yuen, Jian Huang, Jian-Hu...