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Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Yonghyun Kim , Wonpyo Park , Myung-Cheol Roh , Jongju Shin

Facial movements play a crucial role in conveying altitude and intentions, and facial optical flow provides a dynamic and detailed representation of it. However, the scarcity of datasets and a modern baseline hinders the progress in facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Jianzhi Lu , Ruian He , Shili Zhou , Weimin Tan , Bo Yan

In recent years, deep convolutional neural networks (CNN) have significantly advanced face detection. In particular, lightweight CNNbased architectures have achieved great success due to their lowcomplexity structure facilitating real-time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-24 Guangtao Wang , Jun Li , Zhijian Wu , Jianhua Xu , Jifeng Shen , Wankou Yang

This paper presents a method that can accurately detect heads especially small heads under the indoor scene. To achieve this, we propose a novel method, Feature Refine Net (FRN), and a cascaded multi-scale architecture. FRN exploits the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Dezhi Peng , Zikai Sun , Zirong Chen , Zirui Cai , Lele Xie , Lianwen Jin

In this work we focus on learning facial representations that can be adapted to train effective face recognition models, particularly in the absence of labels. Firstly, compared with existing labelled face datasets, a vastly larger…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-14 Zhonglin Sun , Chen Feng , Ioannis Patras , Georgios Tzimiropoulos

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

Because of affected by weather conditions, camera pose and range, etc. Objects are usually small, blur, occluded and diverse pose in the images gathered from outdoor surveillance cameras or access control system. It is challenging and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Zexun Zhou , Zhongshi He , Ziyu Chen , Yuanyuan Jia , Haiyan Wang , Jinglong Du , Dingding Chen

Recently, fully convolutional neural networks (FCNs) have shown significant performance in image parsing, including scene parsing and object parsing. Different from generic object parsing tasks, hand parsing is more challenging due to small…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-27 Yang Lu , Xiaohui Liang , Frederick W. B. Li

Face alignment and 3D face reconstruction are traditionally accomplished as separated tasks. By exploring the strong correlation between 2D landmarks and 3D shapes, in contrast, we propose a joint face alignment and 3D face reconstruction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Feng Liu , Qijun Zhao , Xiaoming Liu , Dan Zeng

Recently, deep learning based facial landmark detection (FLD) methods have achieved considerable success. However, in challenging scenarios such as large pose variations, illumination changes, and facial expression variations, they still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Jun Wan , Xinyu Xiong , Ning Chen , Zhihui Lai , Jie Zhou , Wenwen Min

Applications of Fully Convolutional Networks (FCN) in iris segmentation have shown promising advances. For mobile and embedded systems, a significant challenge is that the proposed FCN architectures are extremely computationally demanding.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Hokchhay Tann , Heng Zhao , Sherief Reda

Facial landmarks refer to the localization of fundamental facial points on face images. There have been a tremendous amount of attempts to detect these points from facial images however, there has never been an attempt to synthesize a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-02 Shabab Bazrafkan , Hossein Javidnia , Peter Corcoran

Due to the massive explanation of artificial intelligence, machine learning technology is being used in various areas of our day-to-day life. In the world, there are a lot of scenarios where a simple crime can be prevented before it may…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-30 Md. Towfiqul Islam , Tanzim Ahmed , A. B. M. Raihanur Rashid , Taminul Islam , Md. Sadekur Rahman , Md. Tarek Habib

We present a method for highly efficient landmark detection that combines deep convolutional neural networks with well established model-based fitting algorithms. Motivated by established model-based fitting methods such as active shapes,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-12 Marcin Kopaczka , Justus Schock , Dorit Merhof

Early detection and segmentation of skin lesions is crucial for timely diagnosis and treatment, necessary to improve the survival rate of patients. However, manual delineation is time consuming and subject to intra- and inter-observer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-26 Sulaiman Vesal , Shreyas Malakarjun Patil , Nishant Ravikumar , Andreas Maier

This paper presents a fully automatic registration method of dental cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) and face scan data. It can be used for a digital platform of 3D jaw-teeth-face models in a variety of applications, including 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Hyoung Suk Park , Chang Min Hyun , Sang-Hwy Lee , Jin Keun Seo , Kiwan Jeon

Recently, facial landmark detection algorithms have achieved remarkable performance on static images. However, these algorithms are neither accurate nor stable in motion-blurred videos. The missing of structure information makes it…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-29 Keqiang Sun , Wayne Wu , Tinghao Liu , Shuo Yang , Quan Wang , Qiang Zhou , Zuochang Ye , Chen Qian

Faster R-CNN is one of the most representative and successful methods for object detection, and has been becoming increasingly popular in various objection detection applications. In this report, we propose a robust deep face detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-06 Hao Wang , Zhifeng Li , Xing Ji , Yitong Wang

Recently, Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have achieved tremendous performances on face recognition, and one popular perspective regarding CNNs' success is that CNNs could learn discriminative face representations from face images with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-10-23 Qiulei Dong , Jiayin Sun , Zhanyi Hu

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…

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