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    • Biometrics
    • Image Processing

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    • 3D to 2D face recognition is crucial due to limitations in 3D data acquisition.
    • Existing systems struggle with uncontrolled illumination, especially outdoors.
    • Current relighting methods assume indoor lighting, limiting performance.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a novel method for minimizing illumination differences in 3D to 2D face recognition.
    • To improve the robustness of face recognition systems under varying lighting conditions.
    • To enable effective face recognition using 3D facial data regardless of image environment.

    Main Methods:

    • Proposed a method for unlighting 3D face textures via albedo estimation using lighting maps.
    • Utilized gallery facial meshes for relighting probe images.
    • Evaluated the algorithm on challenging databases with significant pose and lighting variations.

    Main Results:

    • Demonstrated the robustness of albedo estimation from both indoor and outdoor images.
    • Showcased the effectiveness and efficiency of the proposed illumination normalization technique.
    • Achieved improved performance on challenging face recognition datasets.

    Conclusions:

    • The novel albedo estimation method effectively normalizes illumination in 3D to 2D face recognition.
    • The approach enhances recognition accuracy across diverse and challenging imaging conditions.
    • This method offers a more robust solution for real-world face recognition applications.