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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2014
Applicant:
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00288 (2013.01); G06K 9/00281 (2013.01); G06K 9/00845 (2013.01); G06K 9/6209 (2013.01);
Abstract
A face detection apparatus detecting a face from an image which is captured by an imaging unit and includes the face, includes: a position detection unit that detects a position of a face part of the face from the image; an initial state determination unit that determines a model initial state on the basis of the position of the face part; and a model fitting unit that generates a model of the face on the basis of the image by using the model initial state.