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Throughout the various ages, facial expressions have become one of the universal ways of non-verbal communication. The ability to recognize facial expressions would pave the path for many novel applications. Despite the success of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-09 Raghu Vamshi. N , Bharathi Raja S

In this paper, we aim to automatically render aging faces in a personalized way. Basically, a set of age-group specific dictionaries are learned, where the dictionary bases corresponding to the same index yet from different dictionaries…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-10-23 Xiangbo Shu , Jinhui Tang , Hanjiang Lai , Luoqi Liu , Shuicheng Yan

The success of deep neural networks has inspired many to wonder whether other learners could benefit from deep, layered architectures. We present a general framework called forward thinking for deep learning that generalizes the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2017-05-23 Kevin Miller , Chris Hettinger , Jeffrey Humpherys , Tyler Jarvis , David Kartchner

The most existing studies in the facial age estimation assume training and test images are captured under similar shooting conditions. However, this is rarely valid in real-world applications, where training and test sets usually have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Ali Akbari , Muhammad Awais , Zhen-Hua Feng , Ammarah Farooq , Josef Kittler

Deep neural networks (DNNs) demonstrate outstanding performance across most computer vision tasks. Some critical applications, such as autonomous driving or medical imaging, also require investigation into their behavior and the reasons…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-11 Edouard Yvinec , Arnaud Dapogny , Kevin Bailly , Xavier Fischer

Age progression is defined as aesthetically re-rendering the aging face at any future age for an individual face. In this work, we aim to automatically render aging faces in a personalized way. Basically, for each age group, we learn an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-06 Xiangbo Shu , Jinhui Tang , Zechao Li , Hanjiang Lai , Liyan Zhang , Shuicheng Yan

Robust face detection is one of the most important pre-processing steps to support facial expression analysis, facial landmarking, face recognition, pose estimation, building of 3D facial models, etc. Although this topic has been intensely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-01-03 Yutong Zheng , Chenchen Zhu , Khoa Luu , Chandrasekhar Bhagavatula , T. Hoang Ngan Le , Marios Savvides

Currently there is great interest in the utility of deep neural networks (DNNs) for the physical layer of radio frequency (RF) communications. In this manuscript, we describe a custom DNN specially designed to solve problems in the RF…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-23 Brian Shevitski , Yijing Watkins , Nicole Man , Michael Girard

This paper proposes the automatic Doubly Robust Random Forest (DRRF) algorithm for estimating the conditional expectation of a moment functional in the presence of high-dimensional nuisance functions. DRRF extends the automatic debiasing…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-06-10 Zhaomeng Chen , Junting Duan , Victor Chernozhukov , Vasilis Syrgkanis

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

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have shown to outperform traditional methods in various visual recognition tasks including Facial Expression Recognition (FER). In spite of efforts made to improve the accuracy of FER systems using DNN, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-17 Behzad Hasani , Mohammad H. Mahoor

Facial expressions are important cues to observe human emotions. Facial expression recognition has attracted many researchers for years, but it is still a challenging topic since expression features vary greatly with the head poses,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-15 S. D. Lalitha , K. K. Thyagharajan

The rapid aging of the global population has highlighted the need for technologies to support elderly, particularly in healthcare and emotional well-being. Facial expression recognition (FER) systems offer a non-invasive means of monitoring…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-06 F. Xavier Gaya-Morey , Jose M. Buades-Rubio , Philippe Palanque , Raquel Lacuesta , Cristina Manresa-Yee

Face Aging has raised considerable attentions and interest from the computer vision community in recent years. Numerous approaches ranging from purely image processing techniques to deep learning structures have been proposed in literature.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-27 Chi Nhan Duong , Khoa Luu , Kha Gia Quach , Tien D. Bui

Deep Neural Networks (DNN) have demonstrated superior ability to extract high level embedding vectors from low level features. Despite the success, the serving time is still the bottleneck due to expensive run-time computation of multiple…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-03-16 Jie Zhu , Ying Shan , JC Mao , Dong Yu , Holakou Rahmanian , Yi Zhang

Encouraged by the success of deep learning in a variety of domains, we investigate the suitability and effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) in a domain where deep learning has not yet been used; namely detecting confusion from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-27 Shane D. Sims , Vanessa Putnam , Cristina Conati

Face alignment is an active topic in computer vision, consisting in aligning a shape model on the face. To this end, most modern approaches refine the shape in a cascaded manner, starting from an initial guess. Those shape updates can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-07 Arnaud Dapogny , Kévin Bailly , Séverine Dubuisson

Deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs) have become the state-of-the-art computational models of biological object recognition. Their remarkable success has helped vision science break new ground and recent efforts have started to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Leonard E. van Dyck , Walter R. Gruber

Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) are a critical component for self-driving vehicles. They achieve impressive performance by reaping information from high amounts of labeled data. Yet, the full complexity of the real world cannot be encapsulated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-26 Julien Rebut , Andrei Bursuc , Patrick Pérez

Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have greatly improved the Face Recognition (FR) performance in recent years. Almost all CNNs in FR are trained on the carefully labeled datasets containing plenty of identities. However, such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Wei Hu , Yangyu Huang , Fan Zhang , Ruirui Li , Wei Li , Guodong Yuan