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We propose a new approach to video face recognition. Our component-wise feature aggregation network (C-FAN) accepts a set of face images of a subject as an input, and outputs a single feature vector as the face representation of the set for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-04 Sixue Gong , Yichun Shi , Anil K. Jain

Face representation is a crucial step of face recognition systems. An optimal face representation should be discriminative, robust, compact, and very easy-to-implement. While numerous hand-crafted and learning-based representations have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-03-13 Haoqiang Fan , Zhimin Cao , Yuning Jiang , Qi Yin , Chinchilla Doudou

Dynamic facial expression recognition (DFER) in the wild is an extremely challenging task, due to a large number of noisy frames in the video sequences. Previous works focus on extracting more discriminative features, but ignore…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-13 Hanting Li , Mingzhe Sui , Zhaoqing Zhu , Feng zhao

Face recognition (FR) has made extraordinary progress owing to the advancement of deep convolutional neural networks. However, demographic bias among different racial cohorts still challenges the practical face recognition system. The race…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-12 Yong Li , Yufei Sun , Zhen Cui , Shiguang Shan , Jian Yang

Responsive and accurate facial expression recognition is crucial to human-robot interaction for daily service robots. Nowadays, event cameras are becoming more widely adopted as they surpass RGB cameras in capturing facial expression…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Zhe Wang , Qijin Song , Yucen Peng , Weibang Bai

Deep convolutional networks (CNNs) have achieved great success in face completion to generate plausible facial structures. These methods, however, are limited in maintaining global consistency among face components and recovering fine…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-20 Xiaoming Li , Ming Liu , Jieru Zhu , Wangmeng Zuo , Meng Wang , Guosheng Hu , Lei Zhang

People naturally understand emotions, thus permitting a machine to do the same could open new paths for human-computer interaction. Facial expressions can be very useful for emotion recognition techniques, as these are the biggest…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Pietro B. S. Masur , Willams Costa , Lucas S. Figueredo , Veronica Teichrieb

Face detection has witnessed significant progress due to the advances of deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs). Its central issue in recent years is how to improve the detection performance of tiny faces. To this end, many recent works…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-27 Faen Zhang , Xinyu Fan , Guo Ai , Jianfei Song , Yongqiang Qin , Jiahong Wu

In this work, we have proposed several enhancements to improve the performance of any facial emotion recognition (FER) system. We believe that the changes in the positions of the fiducial points and the intensities capture the crucial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-15 Ram Krishna Pandey , Souvik Karmakar , A G Ramakrishnan , Nabagata Saha

With the strong robusticity on illumination variations, near-infrared (NIR) can be an effective and essential complement to visible (VIS) facial expression recognition in low lighting or complete darkness conditions. However, facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Bingjun Luo , Haowen Wang , Jinpeng Wang , Junjie Zhu , Xibin Zhao , Yue Gao

Recognition of low-quality face images remains a challenge due to invisible or deformation in partial facial regions. For low-quality images dominated by missing partial facial regions, local region similarity contributes more to face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Wang Yu , Wei Wei

Recently, Convolution Neural Networks (CNNs) obtained huge success in numerous vision tasks. In particular, DenseNets have demonstrated that feature reuse via dense skip connections can effectively alleviate the difficulty of training very…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-10-04 Mingjie Wang , Jun Zhou , Wendong Mao , Minglun Gong

Facial expression recognition in videos is an active area of research in computer vision. However, fake facial expressions are difficult to be recognized even by humans. On the other hand, facial micro-expressions generally represent the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-03 Sai Prasanna Teja Reddy , Surya Teja Karri , Shiv Ram Dubey , Snehasis Mukherjee

Aging presents a significant challenge in face recognition, as changes in skin texture and tone can alter facial features over time, making it particularly difficult to compare images of the same individual taken years apart, such as in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Pritesh Prakash , Anoop Kumar Rai

The area of face recognition is one of the most widely researched areas in the domain of computer vision and biometric. This is because, the non-intrusive nature of face biometric makes it comparatively more suitable for application in area…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-03 Nayaneesh Kumar Mishra , Satish Kumar Singh

Recently, CNN and Transformer hybrid networks demonstrated excellent performance in face super-resolution (FSR) tasks. Since numerous features at different scales in hybrid networks, how to fuse these multiscale features and promote their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Xujie Wan , Wenjie Li , Guangwei Gao , Huimin Lu , Jian Yang , Chia-Wen Lin

The recent research of facial expression recognition has made a lot of progress due to the development of deep learning technologies, but some typical challenging problems such as the variety of rich facial expressions and poses are still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-26 Wenxuan Wang , Qiang Sun , Tao Chen , Chenjie Cao , Ziqi Zheng , Guoqiang Xu , Han Qiu , Yanwei Fu

The face expression is the first thing we pay attention to when we want to understand a person's state of mind. Thus, the ability to recognize facial expressions in an automatic way is a very interesting research field. In this paper,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-16 Enrico Randellini , Leonardo Rigutini , Claudio Sacca'

Automated Facial Expression Recognition (FER) has remained a challenging and interesting problem. Despite efforts made in developing various methods for FER, existing approaches traditionally lack generalizability when applied to unseen…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Ali Mollahosseini , David Chan , Mohammad H. Mahoor

Face recognition performance based on deep learning heavily relies on large-scale training data, which is often difficult to acquire in practical applications. To address this challenge, this paper proposes a GAN-based data augmentation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Zhongwen Li , Zongwei Li , Xiaoqi Li