Face Detection Databases - Robotics Institute Carnegie Mellon University
Graphical depiction of the Face Detection Databases project
Face Detection Databases
Project Head: Henry Schneiderman

We provide two datasets for the testing and training of face detectors:

The Combined MIT / CMU Test Set with Ground Truth for Frontal Face Detection.

The CMU Test Set II with Ground Truth for Frontal and Non-Frontal Face Detection.

Displaying 14 Publications

2004
Feature-Centric Evaluation for Efficient Cascaded Object Detection
Henry Schneiderman
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (CVPR) Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, pp. 29 - 36, June, 2004
Learning a Restricted Bayesian Network for Object Detection
Henry Schneiderman
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (CVPR) Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, pp. 639 - 646, June, 2004
Object Detection Using the Statistics of Parts
Henry Schneiderman and Takeo Kanade
Journal Article, International Journal of Computer Vision, Vol. 56, No. 3, pp. 151 - 177, February, 2004
2000
A Statistical Model for 3D Object Detection Applied to Faces and Cars
Henry Schneiderman and Takeo Kanade
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (CVPR) Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Vol. 1, pp. 746 - 751, June, 2000
A Statistical Approach to 3D Object Detection Applied to Faces and Cars
Henry Schneiderman
PhD Thesis, Tech. Report, CMU-RI-TR-00-06, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, May, 2000
1999
Neural Network-Based Face Detection
Henry Rowley
Miscellaneous, PhD Thesis, CMU-CS-99-117, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University, May, 1999
1998
Probabilistic Modeling of Local Appearance and Spatial Relationships for Object Recognition
Henry Schneiderman and Takeo Kanade
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (CVPR) Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, pp. 45 - 51, June, 1998
Rotation Invariant Neural Network-Based Face Detection
Henry Rowley, Shumeet Baluja, and Takeo Kanade
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (CVPR) Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, pp. 963 - 969, June, 1998
Neural Network-Based Face Detection
Henry Rowley, Shumeet Baluja, and Takeo Kanade
Journal Article, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 23 - 38, 1998
1997
Rotation Invariant Neural Network-Based Face Detection
Henry Rowley, Shumeet Baluja, and Takeo Kanade
Tech. Report, CMU-CS-97-201, Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University, December, 1997

current head

Portrait of Henry Schneiderman
Henry Schneiderman

current staff

Portrait of Takeo Kanade
Takeo Kanade

current contact

Portrait of Henry Schneiderman
Henry Schneiderman

past staff

  • Henry Rowley