Human face recognition using PCA on wavelet subband
Journal of Electronic ImagingPublished 1 April 2000
Pong C. Yuen
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In the proposed method, wavelet transform is used to decompose an age into different frequency subbands, and a midrange frequency subband is used for PCA representation, which gives better accuracy and discriminatory power than the traditional use of PCA.
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