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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
May. 21, 2015
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Jingsong Xu, Sydney, AU;
Ying Cui, Sydney, AU;
Qiang Wu, Sydney, AU;
Jian Zhang, Kensington, AU;
Chen-Xiong Zhang, Plano, TX (US);
Haibo Liu, Shenzhen, CN;
Kui Fang, Shenzhen, CN;
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
A device is configured to perform a method for neck and shoulder detection. The method includes receiving an image that includes a face. The method also includes performing a neck localization operation on the image. The neck localization operation is performed using results from a pre-trained regression model. The method further includes performing a shoulder localization operation on the image. The method still further includes estimating a plurality of shoulder and neck keypoints using results of the neck localization operation and the shoulder localization operation.