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A new algorithm of face recognition with illumination variation

  • Wu Lifang*
  • , Zhao Xiaoqing
  • , He Xiaoguang
  • , Tu Ling
  • , Tian Jie
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Beijing University of Technology
  • CAS - Institute of Automation

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Abstract

In this paper, an algorithm is proposed to recognize faces with illumination variation. First the reflectance at every point is estimated by symmetry on face from two images in different known illumination. Then face images in different illumination are generated by the reflectance. Finally, Face recognition is implemented by comparing the similarity between test image and generated images. Experimental results from Yale Face Database B confirm the efficiency of our algorithm.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationFirst International Conference on Innovative Computing, Information and Control 2006, ICICIC'06
Pages18-21
Number of pages4
DOIs
StatePublished - 2006
Externally publishedYes
Event1st International Conference on Innovative Computing, Information and Control 2006, ICICIC'06 - Beijing, United States
Duration: 30 Aug 20061 Sep 2006

Publication series

NameFirst International Conference on Innovative Computing, Information and Control 2006, ICICIC'06

Conference

Conference1st International Conference on Innovative Computing, Information and Control 2006, ICICIC'06
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBeijing
Period30/08/061/09/06

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