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A component-based framework for generalized face alignment.

Yuchi Huang1, Qingshan Liu, Dimitris N Metaxas

  • 1Department of Computer Science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08854, USA. yuchuang@cs.rutgers.edu

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This study introduces a novel component-based deformable model for generalized face alignment. The method enhances accuracy for challenging conditions like occlusion and heavy shadows.

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Area of Science:

  • Computer Vision
  • Machine Learning
  • Biomedical Imaging

Background:

  • Accurate facial alignment is crucial for various applications.
  • Existing methods struggle with significant variations in expression, illumination, and occlusion.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a robust and accurate component-based deformable model for generalized face alignment.
  • To improve face alignment performance under challenging image conditions.

Main Methods:

  • Proposed a novel two-stage statistical model for local and global shape characteristics.
  • Utilized separate Gaussian models for shape components and integrated Markov networks.
  • Employed Gaussian process latent variable models for nonlinear interrelationships.
  • Incorporated illumination-robust features and an efficient subwindow search technique.

Main Results:

  • Achieved accurate shape alignment for images with exaggerated expressions and shading variations.
  • Demonstrated robust performance on images with occlusion and heavy shadows.
  • The component-based approach preserves detailed local shape deformations effectively.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed component-based deformable model offers superior accuracy and robustness in face alignment.
  • The method successfully addresses limitations of previous approaches in handling challenging facial image variations.