Face authentication apparatus, face authentication method, and entrance and exit management apparatus
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1. A face authentication apparatus comprising:
- an acquisition unit configured to acquire an image including at least a face of a moving person;
a face detection unit configured to detect a face region candidate of the person from the image acquired by the acquisition unit, and to detect a face region from the detected face region candidate;
a face recognition unit configured to recognize an image of the face region detected by the face detection unit and registered face information which is stored in advance; and
an authentication unit configured to authenticate the person based on the recognition result of the face recognition unit.
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Abstract
A face authentication unit includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire an image including at least the face of a moving person, a face detection unit configured to detect a face region candidate of the person from the image acquired by the acquisition unit, and to detect a face region from the detected face region candidate, a face recognition unit configured to recognize an image of the face region detected by the face detection unit and registered face information which is stored in advance, and an authentication unit configured to authenticate the person based on the recognition result of the face recognition unit.
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1. A face authentication apparatus comprising:
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an acquisition unit configured to acquire an image including at least a face of a moving person; a face detection unit configured to detect a face region candidate of the person from the image acquired by the acquisition unit, and to detect a face region from the detected face region candidate; a face recognition unit configured to recognize an image of the face region detected by the face detection unit and registered face information which is stored in advance; and an authentication unit configured to authenticate the person based on the recognition result of the face recognition unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A face authentication method comprising:
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acquiring an image including at least a face of a moving person; detecting a face region candidate of the person from the acquired image, and detecting a face region from the detected face region candidate; recognizing an image of the detected face region and registered face information which is stored in advance; and authenticating the person based on the recognition result. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An entrance and exit management apparatus comprising:
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an acquisition unit configured to acquire an image including at least a face of a moving person; a face detection unit configured to detect a face region candidate of the person from the image acquired by the acquisition unit, and to detect a face region from the detected face region candidate; a face recognition unit configured to recognize an image of the face region detected by the face detection unit and registered face information which is stored in advance; an authentication unit configured to authenticate the person based on the recognition result of the face recognition unit; and a gate control unit configured to control to open or close an entrance and exit gate based on the authentication result of the authentication unit. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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