Automatic face recognition based on neural networks
Yu Dongjun①; Xu Weihong②; Zhao Haitao①; Yang Jingyu①
①Dept. of Computer Science, Nanjing University of Sci. and Tech., Nanjing 210094,China;②Dept. of Mathematics and Computer, Changsha Power Institute, Changsha 410077, China
Abstract:A complete face recognition system is built based on neural network technologies. Firstly, pure faces are extracted from original face images. Secondly, SOM is utilized to obtain feature reduction. Finally, knowledge-based fuzzy neural networks are used for classification. Experiments on NUSTDBII face database demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed method and show that it does not sensitive to the variance of pose and expression to a certain extent.