Wu Lifang, Beijing University of Technology, China
Tu Ling, Beijing University of Technology, China
Tian Jie, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
In this paper, an algorithm is proposed to recognize faces with illumination variation. First the reflectance at every point is estimated by symmetry on face from two images in different known illumination. Then face images in different illumination are generated by the reflectance. Finally, Face recognition is implemented by comparing the similarity between test image and generated images. Experimental results from Yale Face Database B confirm the efficiency of our algorithm.
Citation:
Wu Lifang, Zhao Xiaoqing, He Xiaoguang, Tu Ling, Tian Jie, "A New Algorithm of Face Recognition with Illumination Variation," icicic, vol. 1, pp.18-21, First International Conference on Innovative Computing, Information and Control - Volume I (ICICIC'06), 2006