Image processing method for detecting human figures in a digital image
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Feb 24, 2004
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Jun 20, 2002
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Dec 14, 2000
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Dec 14, 2000
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A digital image processing method for detecting human figures in a digital color image, comprising the steps of: providing a digital color image having pixels representing RGB values; segmenting the image into non-overlapping regions of homogeneous color or texture; detecting candidate regions of human skin color; detecting candidate regions of human faces; and for each candidate face region, constructing a human figure by grouping regions in the vicinity of the face region according to a pre-defined graphical model of the human figure, giving priority to human skin color regions.
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