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The discriminability of feature representation is the key to open-set face recognition. Previous methods rely on the learnable weights of the classification layer that represent the identities. However, the evaluation process learns no…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Youzhe Song , Feng Wang

Local descriptors used in face recognition are robust in a sense that these descriptors perform well in varying pose, illumination and lighting conditions. Accuracy of these descriptors depends on the precision of mapping the relationship…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-04 Soumendu Chakraborty , Satish Kumar Singh , Pavan Chakraborty

A key recent advance in face recognition models a test face image as a sparse linear combination of a set of training face images. The resulting sparse representations have been shown to possess robustness against a variety of distortions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-11-09 Yi Chen , Umamahesh Srinivas , Thong T. Do , Vishal Monga , Trac D. Tran

Heterogeneous face recognition (HFR) aims to match facial images acquired from different sensing modalities with mission-critical applications in forensics, security and commercial sectors. However, HFR is a much more challenging problem…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-09 Ran He , Xiang Wu , Zhenan Sun , Tieniu Tan

Image set recognition has been widely applied in many practical problems like real-time video retrieval and image caption tasks. Due to its superior performance, it has grown into a significant topic in recent years. However, images with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Chuan-Xian Ren , You-Wei Luo , Xiao-Lin Xu , Dao-Qing Dai , Hong Yan

The task of face reenactment is to transfer the head motion and facial expressions from a driving video to the appearance of a source image, which may be of a different person (cross-reenactment). Most existing methods are CNN-based and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Andre Rochow , Max Schwarz , Sven Behnke

In this work we investigate a novel approach to handle the challenges of face recognition, which includes rotation, scale, occlusion, illumination etc. Here, we have used thermal face images as those are capable to minimize the affect of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2010-07-06 Mrinal Kanti Bhowmik , Debotosh Bhattacharjee , Mita Nasipuri , Dipak Kumar Basu , Mahantapas Kundu

Matching people across multiple camera views known as person re-identification, is a challenging problem due to the change in visual appearance caused by varying lighting conditions. The perceived color of the subject appears to be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-10-10 Rahul Rama Varior , Gang Wang , Jiwen Lu

Diffusion models have achieved remarkable success in image generation, with applications broadening across various domains. Inpainting is one such application that can benefit significantly from diffusion models. Existing methods either…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-06 Sora Kim , Sungho Suh , Minsik Lee

Global localization is essential for robot navigation, of which the first step is to retrieve a query from the map database. This problem is called place recognition. In recent years, LiDAR scan based place recognition has drawn attention…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-01-14 Xuecheng Xu , Huan Yin , Zexi Chen , Yue Wang , Rong Xiong

Visual localization is a crucial component in the application of mobile robot and autonomous driving. Image retrieval is an efficient and effective technique in image-based localization methods. Due to the drastic variability of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-15 Hanjiang Hu , Hesheng Wang , Zhe Liu , Weidong Chen

Images taken under low-light conditions tend to suffer from poor visibility, which can decrease image quality and even reduce the performance of the downstream tasks. It is hard for a CNN-based method to learn generalized features that can…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-24 Yi Huang , Xiaoguang Tu , Gui Fu , Tingting Liu , Bokai Liu , Ming Yang , Ziliang Feng

Face recognition has been widely studied due to its importance in smart cities applications. However, the case when both training and test images are corrupted is not well solved. To address such a problem, this paper proposes a locality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-09 He-Feng Yin , Xiao-Jun Wu , Josef Kittler

Rich feature representations derived from CLIP-ViT have been widely utilized in AI-generated image detection. While most existing methods primarily leverage features from the final layer, we systematically analyze the contributions of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-05 NaHyeon Park , Kunhee Kim , Junsuk Choe , Hyunjung Shim

Recognizing novel sub-categories with scarce samples is an essential and challenging research topic in computer vision. Existing literature addresses this challenge by employing local-based representation approaches, which may not…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-28 Haiqi Liu , C. L. Philip Chen , Xinrong Gong , Tong Zhang

A novel Face Pyramid Vision Transformer (FPVT) is proposed to learn a discriminative multi-scale facial representations for face recognition and verification. In FPVT, Face Spatial Reduction Attention (FSRA) and Dimensionality Reduction…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Khawar Islam , Muhammad Zaigham Zaheer , Arif Mahmood

Heterogeneous Face Recognition (HFR) refers to matching face images captured in different domains, such as thermal to visible images (VIS), sketches to visible images, near-infrared to visible, and so on. This is particularly useful in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-14 Anjith George , Amir Mohammadi , Sebastien Marcel

In the beginning stage, face verification is done using easy method of geometric algorithm models, but the verification route has now developed into a scientific progress of complicated geometric representation and identical procedure. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-03-24 V. Karthikeyan , K. Vijayalakshmi , P. Jeyakumar

In video based face recognition, face images are typically captured over multiple frames in uncontrolled conditions, where head pose, illumination, shadowing, motion blur and focus change over the sequence. Additionally, inaccuracies in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-03-17 Yongkang Wong , Shaokang Chen , Sandra Mau , Conrad Sanderson , Brian C. Lovell

Illumination variation has been a long-term challenge in real-world facial expression recognition(FER). Under uncontrolled or non-visible light conditions, Near-infrared (NIR) can provide a simple and alternative solution to obtain…

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