{ "id": "1003.5249", "version": "v1", "published": "2010-03-27T00:17:19.000Z", "updated": "2010-03-27T00:17:19.000Z", "title": "Active Testing for Face Detection and Localization", "authors": [ "Raphael Sznitman", "Bruno Jedynak" ], "comment": "16 pages, 5 figures, accepted in IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI), 2010", "categories": [ "cs.CV" ], "abstract": "We provide a novel search technique, which uses a hierarchical model and a mutual information gain heuristic to efficiently prune the search space when localizing faces in images. We show exponential gains in computation over traditional sliding window approaches, while keeping similar performance levels.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2010-03-27T00:17:19.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "face detection", "active testing", "localization", "mutual information gain heuristic", "novel search technique" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 16, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2010arXiv1003.5249S" } } }