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Table of Contents
List of Figures .................................................................................................................. 4
Glossary ...................................................................................................................... 4
Abstract ...................................................................................................................... 5
Chapter 1 Project Outline ............................................................................................... 6
1.1 Project Title ............................................................................................................................. 6
1.2 Project Overview ..................................................................................................................... 6
1.3 Project Aims ............................................................................................................................ 6
1.4 Conclusion ............................................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 2 Progress to Date ............................................................................................. 8
2.1 Face Detection Research ......................................................................................................... 8
2.1.1 Introduction .................................................................................................................... 8
2.1.2 LBP based Classifiers ....................................................................................................... 8
2.1.3 Census Transform ........................................................................................................... 8
2.1.4 Viola-Jones Algorithm ..................................................................................................... 8
2.1.5 Results ............................................................................................................................. 9
2.2 Viola Jones Algorithm ............................................................................................................. 9
2.2.1 Introduction .................................................................................................................... 9
2.2.2 Integral Image ................................................................................................................. 9
2.2.3 Cascaded Classifier ........................................................................................................ 10
2.3.4 Adaboost Algorithm ...................................................................................................... 10
2.3.5 Conclusion ..................................................................................................................... 11
2.3 Face Detection Implementation ........................................................................................... 11
2.3.1 Introduction .................................................................................................................. 11
2.3.2 Initial Algorithm ............................................................................................................ 11
2.3.3 Improvements in Initial Algorithm ................................................................................ 12
2.3.4 Current Algorithm Development .................................................................................. 13
2.4 FYP Website .......................................................................................................................... 14
2.5 Conclusion ............................................................................................................................. 14
Chapter 3 Tasks Remaining ........................................................................................... 15
3.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 15
3.2 Remaining Tasks and Proposals for Completion ................................................................... 15
3.3 Development Plan ................................................................................................................. 16
3.4 Conclusion ............................................................................................................................. 16