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Face recognition has been an active and vital topic among computer vision community for a long time. Previous researches mainly focus on loss functions used for facial feature extraction network, among which the improvements of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-26 Xiang An , Xuhan Zhu , Yang Xiao , Lan Wu , Ming Zhang , Yuan Gao , Bin Qin , Debing Zhang , Ying Fu

Existing convolutional neural network (CNN) based face recognition algorithms typically learn a discriminative feature mapping, using a loss function that enforces separation of features from different classes and/or aggregation of features…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-20 Luo Jiang , Juyong Zhang , Bailin Deng

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

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

Loss functions play a key role in training superior deep neural networks. In convolutional neural networks (CNNs), the popular cross entropy loss together with softmax does not explicitly guarantee minimization of intra-class variance or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-26 XiaoBin Li , WeiQiang Wang

Learning discriminative deep feature embeddings by using million-scale in-the-wild datasets and margin-based softmax loss is the current state-of-the-art approach for face recognition. However, the memory and computing cost of the Fully…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-30 Xiang An , Jiankang Deng , Jia Guo , Ziyong Feng , Xuhan Zhu , Jing Yang , Tongliang Liu

Face recognition (FR) using deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs) has seen remarkable success in recent years. One key ingredient of DCNN-based FR is the appropriate design of a loss function that ensures discrimination between various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-08 Syed Safwan Khalid , Muhammad Awais , Chi-Ho Chan , Zhenhua Feng , Ammarah Farooq , Ali Akbari , Josef Kittler

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have established themselves as a dominant technique in machine learning. DNNs have been top performers on a wide variety of tasks including image classification, speech recognition, and face recognition.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-12 Stephen Balaban

Loss function is crucial for model training and feature representation learning, conventional models usually regard facial attractiveness recognition task as a regression problem, and adopt MSE loss or Huber variant loss as supervision to…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2020-10-22 Lu Xu , Jinhai Xiang

Face recognition has achieved great progress owing to the fast development of the deep neural network in the past a few years. As an important part of deep neural networks, a number of the loss functions have been proposed which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-05 Xin Wei , Hui Wang , Bryan Scotney , Huan Wan

Recently, fully-connected and convolutional neural networks have been trained to achieve state-of-the-art performance on a wide variety of tasks such as speech recognition, image classification, natural language processing, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-02-24 Yichuan Tang

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

Despite being the appearance-based classifier of choice in recent years, relatively few works have examined how much convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can improve performance on accepted expression recognition benchmarks and, more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-17 Pooya Khorrami , Tom Le Paine , Thomas S. Huang

In recent years, the performance of face verification systems has significantly improved using deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs). A typical pipeline for face verification includes training a deep network for subject classification…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-09 Rajeev Ranjan , Carlos D. Castillo , Rama Chellappa

In this paper, we propose a new deep framework which predicts facial attributes and leverage it as a soft modality to improve face identification performance. Our model is an end to end framework which consists of a convolutional neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-02 Fariborz Taherkhani , Nasser M. Nasrabadi , Jeremy Dawson

We introduce a deep convolutional neural networks (CNN) architecture to classify facial attributes and recognize face images simultaneously via a shared learning paradigm to improve the accuracy for facial attribute prediction and face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-12 Mohammad Rasool Izadi

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

We present a new loss function, namely Wing loss, for robust facial landmark localisation with Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). We first compare and analyse different loss functions including L2, L1 and smooth L1. The analysis of these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-25 Zhen-Hua Feng , Josef Kittler , Muhammad Awais , Patrik Huber , Xiao-Jun Wu

This paper addresses deep face recognition (FR) problem under open-set protocol, where ideal face features are expected to have smaller maximal intra-class distance than minimal inter-class distance under a suitably chosen metric space.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-31 Weiyang Liu , Yandong Wen , Zhiding Yu , Ming Li , Bhiksha Raj , Le Song

Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) based approaches are the state-of-the-art in various computer vision tasks, including face recognition. Considerable research effort is currently being directed towards further improving deep CNNs…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-04-11 Klemen Grm , Vitomir Štruc , Anais Artiges , Matthieu Caron , Hazim Kemal Ekenel