Title :
Object oriented face detection using colour transformation and range segmentation
Author :
Kim, Sang-Hoon ; Kim, Hyoung-Gon ; Tchah, Kyun-Hyon
Author_Institution :
Imaging Media Res. Center, KIST, Seoul, South Korea
fDate :
5/14/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A range segmentation technique using a matching pixel count (MPC) disparity histogram is combined with the generalised facial colour distribution (GFCD) skin-colour transform technique to provide robust multiple facial object detection with depth-range selectivity in a complex background environment
Keywords :
face recognition; image coding; image segmentation; background environment; colour transformation; depth-range selectivity; disparity histogram; generalised facial colour distribution; matching pixel count; object oriented face detection; range segmentation; skin-colour transform technique;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19980714