Description
This highly anticipated new edition provides a comprehensive account of face recognition research and technology, spanning the full range of topics needed for designing operational face recognition systems. After a thorough introductory chapter, each of the following chapters focus on a specific topic, reviewing background information, up-to-date techniques, and recent results, as well as offering challenges and future directions. Features: fully updated, revised and expanded, covering the entire spectrum of concepts, methods, and algorithms for automated face detection and recognition systems; provides comprehensive coverage of face detection, tracking, alignment, feature extraction, and recognition technologies, and issues in evaluation, systems, security, and applications; contains numerous step-by-step algorithms; describes a broad range of applications; presents contributions from an international selection of experts; integrates numerous supporting graphs, tables, charts, and performance data.
Table of Contents
Introduction.- Face Recognition in Subspaces.- Face Subspace Learning.- Local Representation of Facial Features.- Face Alignment Models.- Morphable Models of Faces.- Illumination Modeling for Face Recognition.- Face Recognition Across Pose and Illumination.- Skin Color in Face Analysis.- Face Aging Modeling.- Face Detection.- Facial Landmark Localization.- Face Tracking and Recognition in Video.- Face Recognition at a Distance.- Face Recognition Using Near Infrared Images.- Multispectral Face Imaging and Analysis.- Face Recognition Using 3D Images.- Facial Action Tracking.- Facial Expression Recognition.- Face Synthesis.- Evaluation Methods in Face Recognition.- Dynamic Aspects of Face Processing in Humans.- Face Recognition by Humans and Machines.- Face Recognition Applications.- Large Scale Database Search.- Face Recognition in Forensic Science.- Privacy Protection and Face Recognition.
