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Zheng Zhang¹, Guozhi Song¹, Jigang Wu¹

¹School of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Tianjin Polytechnic University, Tianjin 300387, China.

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This study introduces a two-stage framework for robust facial expression recognition, effectively handling pose and illumination variations. The method utilizes 3D models and clustering for accurate illumination estimation, improving recognition performance.

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Area of Science:

Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence
Image Processing

Background:

Facial expression recognition faces challenges due to variations in pose and illumination.
Existing methods often struggle to effectively mitigate these variations.

Purpose of the Study:

To propose a two-stage illumination estimation framework for facial expression recognition.
To improve the accuracy and robustness of facial expression recognition systems.

Main Methods:

Utilized k-means clustering to categorize 3D face models into facial structure types.
Generated representative faces for each cluster to capture facial appearance.
Trained Support Vector Machine (SVM) classifiers using the saltire-over-cross feature on projected 2D images under various illuminations.
Developed a two-stage framework for estimating illumination directions across different poses.

Main Results:

Achieved satisfactory performance in estimating illumination directions.
Demonstrated effective facial expression recognition on diverse test sets, including generated images and public databases (CAS-PEAL, CMU PIE).
The proposed method is subject-independent and computationally efficient.

Conclusions:

The two-stage illumination estimation framework effectively addresses pose and illumination variations in facial expression recognition.
The method offers a computationally less complex and subject-independent alternative to existing approaches.
The framework shows promise for real-world applications requiring robust facial analysis.