A review of recent advances in 3D ear-and expression-invariant face biometrics

SMS Islam, M Bennamoun, RA Owens… - ACM Computing Surveys …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
Biometric-based human recognition is rapidly gaining popularity due to breaches of
traditional security systems and the lowering cost of sensors. The current research trend is to …

Wrinkle detection using hessian line tracking

CC Ng, MH Yap, N Costen, B Li - Ieee Access, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wrinkles play an important role in the face-based analysis. They have been widely used in
applications, such as facial retouching, facial expression recognition, and face age …

Facial skin classification using convolutional neural networks

JS Alarifi, M Goyal, AK Davison, D Dancey… - Image Analysis and …, 2017 - Springer
Facial skin assessment is crucial for a number of fields including the make-up industry,
dermatology and plastic surgery. This paper addresses skin classification techniques which …

An efficient image retrieval scheme for colour enhancement of embedded and distributed surveillance images

K Iqbal, M Odetayo, A James, R Iqbal, N Kumar… - Neurocomputing, 2016 - Elsevier
From the past few years, the size of the data grows exponentially with respect to volume,
velocity, and dimensionality due to wide spread use of embedded and distributed …

Will wrinkle estimate the face age?

CC Ng, MH Yap, N Costen, B Li - 2015 IEEE International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The majority of current facial age estimation methods are based on appearance based
features. However, wrinkle based research has not been widely addressed. In this paper, we …

Automated assessment of facial wrinkling: a case study on the effect of smoking

OFE Osman, RMI Elbashir, IE Abbass… - … on systems, man …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Facial wrinkle is one of the most prominent biological changes that accompanying the
natural aging process. However, there are some external factors contributing to premature …

[PDF][PDF] Automatic face detection using genetic algorithm for various challenges

S Kumar, S Singh, J Kumar - International Journal of Scientific …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Face detection in various conditions such as illumination, occlusion, complex background
and different pose angles plays the most important role in face recognition. In this research …

Tissue image classification using multi-fractal spectra

R Mukundan, A Hemsley - Methods and Innovations for Multimedia …, 2012 - igi-global.com
Tissue image classification is a challenging problem due to the fact that the images contain
highly irregular shapes in complex spatial arrangement. The multi-fractal formalism has …

Face detection of ubiquitous surveillance images for biometric security from an image enhancement perspective

K Iqbal, MO Odetayo, A James - Journal of Ambient Intelligence and …, 2014 - Springer
Security methods based on biometrics have been gaining importance increasingly in the last
few years due to recent advances in biometrics technology and its reliability and efficiency in …

Integrated image enhancement method for biometric security

K Iqbal, MO Odetayo, A James - 2011 IEEE International …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Security methods based on biometrics are gaining importance increasingly for the past few
years due to several major security disasters that occurred in the last decade. The …