The CAS-PEAL Large-Scale Chinese Face Database and Baseline Evaluations

• Published in: IEEE transactions on systems, man and cybernetics. Part A, Systems and humans Vol. 38; no. 1; pp. 149 - 161
• Main Authors: Gao, Wen, Cao, Bo, Shan, Shiguang, Chen, Xilin, Zhou, Delong, Zhang, Xiaohua, Zhao, Debin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.01.2008
• Subjects: Access protocols; Accessories; Accessory; Algorithms; Application software; Cameras; Computer science; Computer security; evaluation protocol; expression; face databases; Face recognition; Illumination; Image databases; Imaging; Large-scale systems; Lighting; Object recognition; pose; Research and development

In this paper, we describe the acquisition and contents of a large-scale Chinese face database: the CAS-PEAL face database. The goals of creating the CAS-PEAL face database include the following: 1) providing the worldwide researchers of face recognition with different sources of variations, particu...