Abstract:
A method of detecting a biometric region, the method including receiving an input image; setting a plurality of regions of interest (ROI) corresponding to a plurality classifiers, respectively, the plurality of classifiers corresponding to a plurality of multi-stages, respectively, the plurality of ROIs having different sizes with respect to each other, each ROI of the plurality of ROIs including a biometric region of the input image; calculating a plurality of similarity values for the plurality of classifiers, respectively, based on the ROIs corresponding to the plurality of classifiers from among the plurality of ROIs; and detecting a first biometric region for a user authentication based on at least one of the plurality of similarity values.
Abstract:
A recognizer training method and apparatus includes selecting training data, generating clusters by clustering the selected training data based on a global shape parameter, and classifying training data from at least one cluster based on a local shape feature.
Abstract:
A method and an apparatus for extracting a facial feature and a method and an apparatus for recognizing a face are provided, in which the apparatus for extracting a facial feature may extract facial landmarks from a current input image, sample a skin region and a facial component region based on the extracted facial landmarks, generate a probabilistic model associated with the sampled skin region and the facial component region, extract the facial component region from a face region included in the input image using the generated probabilistic model, and extract facial feature information from the extracted facial component region.
Abstract:
At least one example embodiment discloses a facial recognition apparatus configured to obtain a two-dimensional (2D) input image including a face region of a user, detect a facial feature point from the 2D input image, adjust a pose of a stored three-dimensional (3D) facial model based on the detected facial feature point, generate a 2D projection image from the adjusted 3D facial model, perform facial recognition based on the face region in the 2D input image and a face region in the 2D projection image, and output a result of the facial recognition.
Abstract:
At least some example embodiments disclose a method and apparatus for facial recognition. The facial recognition method includes detecting initial landmarks from a facial image, first normalizing the facial image using the initial landmarks, updating a position of at least one of intermediate landmarks based on the first normalizing, the intermediate landmarks being landmarks transformed from the initial landmarks through the first normalizing, second normalizing the facial image after the updating and recognizing a face using a feature of the second normalized facial image.
Abstract:
A liveness testing apparatus includes a testing circuit. The testing circuit is configured to test a liveness of an object included in a received input image based on whether an image of the object has a characteristic indicative of a flat surface or a characteristic indicative of a three-dimensional (3D) structure.
Abstract:
A processor-implemented radar data recognition method including generating a plurality of pieces of input data, with respectively different dimension configurations, based on radar data of an object; and outputting a recognition result of the object based on the generated plurality of pieces of input data using a recognition model.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a face verification method and apparatus. The method including analyzing a current frame of a verification image, determining a current frame state score of the verification image indicating whether the current frame is in a state predetermined as being appropriate for verification, determining whether the current frame state score satisfies a predetermined validity condition, and selectively, based on a result of the determining of whether the current frame state score satisfies the predetermined validity condition, extracting a feature from the current frame and performing verification by comparing a determined similarity between the extracted feature and a registered feature to a set verification threshold.
Abstract:
A processor-implemented method with image preprocessing includes: transforming a fingerprint image into a frequency domain; suppressing a low-frequency region corresponding to a first noise component of the fingerprint image in the frequency domain; and restoring the frequency domain, in which the low-frequency region is suppressed, as an image.
Abstract:
A user authentication method and a user authentication apparatus acquire an input image including a frontalized face of a user, calculate a confidence map including confidence values, for authenticating the user, corresponding to pixels with values maintained in a depth image of the frontalized face of the user among pixels included in the input image, extract a second feature vector from a second image generated based on the input image and the confidence map, acquire a first feature vector corresponding to an enrolled image, and perform authentication of the user based on a correlation between the first feature vector and the second feature vector.