Enhancing local binary patterns distinctiveness for face representation

• Main Authors: Ghahramani, Mohammad, Yau, Wei-Yun, Teoh, Eam Khwang
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/100646; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/18009
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The Local Binary pattern (LBP) is a well-known feature and has been widely used for human identification. However, the amount of information extracted is limited which reduces the LBP discriminative power. Recently, some enhancements have been proposed by adding preprocessing stages or considering m...