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In this paper, we address the problem of landmark-based visual place recognition. In the state-of-the-art method, accurate object proposal algorithms are first leveraged for generating a set of local regions containing particular landmarks…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-08-24 Bo Yang , Jun Li , Xiaosu Xu , Hong Zhang

We propose an Ensemble of Robust Constrained Local Models for alignment of faces in the presence of significant occlusions and of any unknown pose and expression. To account for partial occlusions we introduce, Robust Constrained Local…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-20 Vishnu Naresh Boddeti , Myung-Cheol Roh , Jongju Shin , Takaharu Oguri , Takeo Kanade

Facial landmark detection is a widely researched field of deep learning as this has a wide range of applications in many fields. These key points are distinguishing characteristic points on the face, such as the eyes center, the eye's inner…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-17 Prathima Dileep , Bharath Kumar Bolla , Sabeesh Ethiraj

Extraction of discriminative features from salient facial patches plays a vital role in effective facial expression recognition. The accurate detection of facial landmarks improves the localization of the salient patches on face images.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-19 S L Happy , Aurobinda Routray

Smile veracity classification is a task of interpreting social interactions. Broadly, it distinguishes between spontaneous and posed smiles. Previous approaches used hand-engineered features from facial landmarks or considered raw smile…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Md. Tahrim Faroque , Yan Yang , Md Zakir Hossain , Sheikh Motahar Naim , Nabeel Mohammed , Shafin Rahman

Faces are highly deformable objects which may easily change their appearance over time. Not all face areas are subject to the same variability. Therefore decoupling the information from independent areas of the face is of paramount…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Dakshina Ranjan Kisku , Massimo Tistarelli , Jamuna Kanta Sing , Phalguni Gupta

Recent advances in multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have demonstrated strong capabilities in understanding general visual content. However, these general-domain MLLMs perform poorly in face perception tasks, often producing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Jingzhi Li , Changjiang Luo , Ruoyu Chen , Hua Zhang , Wenqi Ren , Jianhou Gan , Xiaochun Cao

Plenty of face detection and recognition methods have been proposed and got delightful results in decades. Common face recognition pipeline consists of: 1) face detection, 2) face alignment, 3) feature extraction, 4) similarity calculation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-04-03 Liying Chi , Hongxin Zhang , Mingxiu Chen

Facial landmark localization plays an important role in face recognition and analysis applications. In this paper, we give a brief introduction to a coarse-to-fine pipeline with neural networks and sequential regression. First, a global…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-11-17 Zhiao Huang , Erjin Zhou , Zhimin Cao

Facial expression recognition methods use a combination of geometric and appearance-based features. Spatial features are derived from displacements of facial landmarks, and carry geometric information. These features are either selected…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-05 Caner Gacav , Burak Benligiray , Cihan Topal

Face recognition has become an essential task in our lives. However, the current COVID-19 pandemic has led to the widespread use of face masks. The effect of wearing face masks is currently an understudied issue. The aim of this paper is to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-15 Ožbej Golob

Face detection is a long-standing challenge in the field of computer vision, with the ultimate goal being to accurately localize human faces in an unconstrained environment. There are significant technical hurdles in making these systems…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-03 Necdet Gurkan , Jordan W. Suchow

Despite the great success achieved by deep learning methods in face recognition, severe performance drops are observed for large pose variations in unconstrained environments (e.g., in cases of surveillance and photo-tagging). To address…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-27 Qiang Meng , Xiaqing Xu , Xiaobo Wang , Yang Qian , Yunxiao Qin , Zezheng Wang , Chenxu Zhao , Feng Zhou , Zhen Lei

Emotion recognition from facial images is a crucial task in human-computer interaction, enabling machines to learn human emotions through facial expressions. Previous studies have shown that facial images can be used to train deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Israel Juárez-Jiménez , Tiffany Guadalupe Martínez Paredes , Jesús García-Ramírez , Eric Ramos Aguilar

Facial feature tracking is an active area in computer vision due to its relevance to many applications. It is a nontrivial task, since faces may have varying facial expressions, poses or occlusions. In this paper, we address this problem by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-19 Yue Wu , Zuoguan Wang , Qiang Ji

As a significant step for human face modeling, editing, and generation, face landmarking aims at extracting facial keypoints from images. A generalizable face landmarker is required in practice because real-world facial images, e.g., the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Jiayi Liang , Haotian Liu , Hongteng Xu , Dixin Luo

Localization of the craniofacial landmarks from lateral cephalograms is a fundamental task in cephalometric analysis. The automation of the corresponding tasks has thus been the subject of intense research over the past decades. In this…

Face recognition is one of the most studied research topics in the community. In recent years, the research on face recognition has shifted to using 3D facial surfaces, as more discriminating features can be represented by the 3D geometric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-26 Yaping Jing , Xuequan Lu , Shang Gao

Accurate face landmark localization is an essential part of face recognition, reconstruction and morphing. To accurately localize face landmarks, we present our heatmap regression approach. Each model consists of a MobileNetV2 backbone…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-09 Samuel W. F. Earp , Aubin Samacoits , Sanjana Jain , Pavit Noinongyao , Siwa Boonpunmongkol

Facial landmark detection is an important task in computer vision with numerous applications, such as head pose estimation, expression analysis, face swapping, etc. Heatmap regression-based methods have been widely used to achieve…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-22 Chiao-An Yang , Raymond A. Yeh