Ebook: Handbook of face recognition

This highly anticipated new edition provides a comprehensive account of face recognition research and technology, spanning the full range of topics needed for designing operational face recognition systems. After a thorough introductory chapter, each of the following chapters focus on a specific topic, reviewing background information, up-to-date techniques, and recent results, as well as offering challenges and future directions. Features: fully updated, revised and expanded, covering the entire spectrum of concepts, methods, and algorithms for automated face detection and recognition systems.;Introduction -- Face Recognition in Subspaces -- Face Subspace Learning -- Local Representation of Facial Features -- Face Alignment Models -- Morphable Models of Faces -- Illumination Modeling for Face Recognition -- Face Recognition Across Pose and Illumination -- Skin Color in Face Analysis -- Face Aging Modeling -- Face Detection -- Facial Landmark Localization -- Face Tracking and Recognition in Video -- Face Recognition at a Distance -- Face Recognition Using Near Infrared Images -- Multispectral Face Imaging and Analysis -- Face Recognition Using 3D Images -- Facial Action Tracking -- Facial Expression Recognition -- Face Synthesis -- Evaluation Methods in Face Recognition -- Dynamic Aspects of Face Processing in Humans -- Face Recognition by Humans and Machines -- Face Recognition Applications -- Large Scale Database Search -- Face Recognition in Forensic Science -- Privacy Protection and Face Recognition.