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Face recognition is a crucial topic in data science and biometric security, with applications spanning military, finance, and retail industries. This paper explores the implementation of sparse Principal Component Analysis (PCA) using the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-03 Loc Hoang Tran , Luong Anh Tuan Nguyen

The ability to recognize facial expressions automatically enables novel applications in human-computer interaction and other areas. Consequently, there has been active research in this field, with several recent works utilizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-12 Christopher Pramerdorfer , Martin Kampel

A new system for object detection in cluttered RGB-D images is presented. Our main contribution is a new method called Bingham Procrustean Alignment (BPA) to align models with the scene. BPA uses point correspondences between oriented…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-04-30 Jared Glover , Sanja Popovic

Understanding spatial affordances -- comprising the contact regions of object interaction and the corresponding contact poses -- is essential for robots to effectively manipulate objects and accomplish diverse tasks. However, existing…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Zhanqi Xiao , Ruiping Wang , Xilin Chen

Despite the recent success of convolutional neural networks for computer vision applications, unconstrained face recognition remains a challenge. In this work, we make two contributions to the field. Firstly, we consider the problem of face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-12 Daniel Sáez Trigueros , Li Meng , Margaret Hartnett

This paper addresses the problem of appearance matching across different challenges while doing visual face tracking in real-world scenarios. In this paper, FaceTrack is proposed that utilizes multiple appearance models with its long-term…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-31 Tanushri Chakravorty , Guillaume-Alexandre Bilodeau , Eric Granger

In recent years, with the advent of deep-learning, face recognition has achieved exceptional success. However, many of these deep face recognition models perform much better in handling frontal faces compared to profile faces. The major…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-30 Fariborz Taherkhani , Veeru Talreja , Jeremy Dawson , Matthew C. Valenti , Nasser M. Nasrabadi

In domains where computational resources and labeled data are limited, such as in robotics, deep networks with millions of weights might not be the optimal solution. In this paper, we introduce a connectivity scheme for pyramidal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-24 Henrique Siqueira , Pablo Barros , Sven Magg , Cornelius Weber , Stefan Wermter

Automatic face recognition has received significant performance improvement by developing specialised facial image representations. On the other hand, generic object recognition has rarely been applied to the face recognition. Spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-09-18 Fumin Shen , Chunhua Shen , Heng Tao Shen

In this paper, we address the problem of person re-identification, which refers to associating the persons captured from different cameras. We propose a simple yet effective human part-aligned representation for handling the body part…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-25 Liming Zhao , Xi Li , Jingdong Wang , Yueting Zhuang

This paper proposes a novel training model based on shape and appearance features for object segmentation in images and videos. Whereas most such models rely on two-dimensional appearance templates or a finite set of descriptors, our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-01 Martin Mueller , Navdeep Dahiya , Anthony Yezzi

Aligning partially overlapping point sets where there is no prior information about the value of the transformation is a challenging problem in computer vision. To achieve this goal, we first reduce the objective of the robust point…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Wei Lian , WangMeng Zuo , Lei Zhang

Heterogeneous face matching is a challenge issue in face recognition due to large domain difference as well as insufficient pairwise images in different modalities during training. This paper proposes a coupled deep learning (CDL) approach…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-17 Xiang Wu , Lingxiao Song , Ran He , Tieniu Tan

3D face registration is an important process in which a 3D face model is aligned and mapped to a template face. However, the task of 3D face registration becomes particularly challenging when dealing with partial face data, where only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-17 Yuchen Guo , Hanqun Cao , Lok Ming Lui

This report concerns the use of techniques for sparse signal representation and sparse error correction for automatic face recognition. Much of the recent interest in these techniques comes from the paper "Robust Face Recognition via Sparse…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-11-07 John Wright , Arvind Ganesh , Allen Yang , Zihan Zhou , Yi Ma

Face alignment aims to estimate the locations of a set of landmarks for a given image. This problem has received much attention as evidenced by the recent advancement in both the methodology and performance. However, most of the existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-12 Amin Jourabloo , Xiaoming Liu

Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) is a non-invasive imaging modality that detects the ultrasound signal generated from tissue with light excitation. Photoacoustic computed tomography (PACT) uses unfocused large-area light to illuminate the target…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-13 Hengrong Lan , Jiali Gong , Fei Gao

Current fully-supervised facial landmark detection methods have progressed rapidly and achieved remarkable performance. However, they still suffer when coping with faces under large poses and heavy occlusions for inaccurate facial shape…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-24 Jun Wan , Hui Xi , Jie Zhou , Zhihui Lai , Witold Pedrycz , Xu Wang , Hang Sun

In this paper, we propose a fast and accurate coordinate regression method for face alignment. Unlike most existing facial landmark regression methods which usually employ fully connected layers to convert feature maps into landmark…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Beier Zhu , Chunze Lin , Quan Wang , Renjie Liao , Chen Qian

This paper presents a structured ordinal measure method for video-based face recognition that simultaneously learns ordinal filters and structured ordinal features. The problem is posed as a non-convex integer program problem that includes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-07-10 Ran He , Tieniu Tan , Larry Davis , Zhenan Sun