CVSep 16, 2015

SPECFACE - A Dataset of Human Faces Wearing Spectacles

arXiv:1509.04853v21 citations
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This provides a resource for the computer vision community to address challenges in analyzing faces with spectacles, though it is incremental as it focuses on a specific data type.

The authors introduced SPECFACE, a dataset of 60 subjects wearing spectacles with variations in illumination, pose, and other factors, to aid in developing algorithms for face and eye detection tasks.

This paper presents a database of human faces for persons wearing spectacles. The database consists of images of faces having significant variations with respect to illumination, head pose, skin color, facial expressions and sizes, and nature of spectacles. The database contains data of 60 subjects. This database is expected to be a precious resource for the development and evaluation of algorithms for face detection, eye detection, head tracking, eye gaze tracking, etc., for subjects wearing spectacles. As such, this can be a valuable contribution to the computer vision community.

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