• DocumentCode
    456565
  • Title

    A New Algorithm of Face Recognition with Illumination Variation

  • Author

    Lifang, Wu ; Xiaoqing, Zhao ; Xiaoguang, He ; Ling, Tu ; Jie, Tian

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electron. Inf. & Control Eng., Beijing Univ. of Technol.
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    Aug. 30 2006-Sept. 1 2006
  • Firstpage
    18
  • Lastpage
    21
  • Abstract
    In this paper, an algorithm is proposed to recognize faces with illumination variation. First the reflectance at every point is estimated by symmetry on face from two images in different known illumination. Then face images in different illumination are generated by the reflectance. Finally, face recognition is implemented by comparing the similarity between test image and generated images. Experimental results from Yale face database B confirm the efficiency of our algorithm
  • Keywords
    estimation theory; face recognition; lighting; reflectivity; Yale face database; face recognition; illumination variation; reflectance estimation; Biometrics; Control engineering; Face recognition; Helium; Image generation; Information security; Light sources; Lighting; Reflectivity; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Innovative Computing, Information and Control, 2006. ICICIC '06. First International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7695-2616-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICICIC.2006.12
  • Filename
    1691731