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978-0-387-27257-3

Handbook of Face Recognition

Publication year: 2005

ISBN: 978-0-387-27257-3

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This authoritative handbook is the first to provide complete coverage of face recognition, including major established approaches, algorithms, systems, databases, evaluation methods, and applications. After a thorough introductory chapter from the editors, 15 chapters address the sub-areas and major components necessary for designing operational face recognition systems. Each chapter focuses on a specific topic, reviewing background information, reviewing up-to-date techniques, presenting results, and offering challenges and future directions.


Subject: Computer Science, Computer Vision, Face detection, Face synthesis, Face tracking, Illumination modeling, KLTcatalog, Parametric modeling, algorithms, cognition, image analysis, pattern recognition