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Face Detection Algorithm for Skintone Images using Robust Feature Extraction in HSV Color Space

Published on May 2013 by H C Vijay Lakshmi, S. Patil Kulkarni
Recent Trends in Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis
Foundation of Computer Science USA
RTPRIA - Number 1
May 2013
Authors: H C Vijay Lakshmi, S. Patil Kulkarni
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H C Vijay Lakshmi, S. Patil Kulkarni . Face Detection Algorithm for Skintone Images using Robust Feature Extraction in HSV Color Space. Recent Trends in Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis. RTPRIA, 1 (May 2013), 27-32.

@article{
author = { H C Vijay Lakshmi, S. Patil Kulkarni },
title = { Face Detection Algorithm for Skintone Images using Robust Feature Extraction in HSV Color Space },
journal = { Recent Trends in Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis },
issue_date = { May 2013 },
volume = { RTPRIA },
number = { 1 },
month = { May },
year = { 2013 },
issn = 0975-8887,
pages = { 27-32 },
numpages = 6,
url = { /specialissues/rtpria/number1/11799-1005/ },
publisher = {Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA},
address = {New York, USA}
}
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%1 Recent Trends in Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis
%A H C Vijay Lakshmi
%A S. Patil Kulkarni
%T Face Detection Algorithm for Skintone Images using Robust Feature Extraction in HSV Color Space
%J Recent Trends in Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis
%@ 0975-8887
%V RTPRIA
%N 1
%P 27-32
%D 2013
%I International Journal of Computer Applications
Abstract

A robust feature extraction method in HSV space is proposed for face detection problem in skin toned images using biorthogonal wavelet detail coefficients. It is demonstrated that followed with neural network classifier, proposed method is robust under varying conditions.

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Computer Science
Information Sciences

Keywords

Biorthogonal Hsv Color Space