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[Facial expression recognition based on feature selection by quadratic mutual information].

Ling Zhang1, Yuanwen Zou, Tianfu Wang

  • 1Department of Biomedical Engineering of Sichuan University, Chengdu 610065, China.

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This study introduces automatic adjustment for active appearance models (AAM) to improve facial expression recognition accuracy. The enhanced method achieves a maximum recognition rate of 83.33% by reducing feature redundancy.

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Published on: October 11, 2018

Area of Science:

  • Computer Vision
  • Machine Learning
  • Pattern Recognition

Context:

  • Facial expression recognition is crucial for human-computer interaction.
  • Active Appearance Models (AAM) face challenges with imprecise feature point positioning and data redundancy.
  • Existing methods struggle to accurately capture dynamic facial expression variations.

Purpose:

  • To propose an automatic initial model adjustment for AAM fitting.
  • To enhance the precision of feature point localization.
  • To reduce feature data redundancy and improve expression variation representation.

Summary:

  • A novel method for automatic initial model adjustment in Active Appearance Models (AAM) is presented.
  • Quadratic mutual information is employed for effective feature selection and dimension reduction.
  • A Support Vector Machine (SVM) classifier is utilized for robust expression recognition.
  • Experimental validation on the CAS-PEAL database demonstrates significant performance improvements.

Impact:

  • The proposed method significantly enhances facial expression recognition performance.
  • Achieved a maximum recognition rate of 83.33%, demonstrating practical effectiveness.
  • Offers a more precise and efficient approach to facial expression analysis using AAM.