| Foreword | |
| Conference Organizers | |
| Program Committee | |
| Eigen Light-Fields and Face Recognition across Pose / R. Gross, I. Matthews, S. Baker | 3 |
| Real-Time, Fully Automatic Upper Facial Feature Tracking / A. Kapoor, R. W. Picard | 10 |
| A Unified Learning Framework for Real Time Face Detection and Classification / G. Shakhnarovich, P. A. Viola, B. Moghaddam | 16 |
| Consistency and Coupling in Human Model Likelihoods / C. Sminchisescu | 27 |
| An Investigation into the Use of Partial-Faces for Face Recognition / S. Gutta, V. Philomin, M. Trajkovic | 33 |
| Human Detection Using Geometrical Pixel Value Structures / A. Utsumi, N. Tetsutani | 39 |
| An Appearance-Based Framework for 3D Hand Shape Classification and Camera Viewpoint Estimation / V. Athitsos, S. Sclaroff | 45 |
| The CMU Pose, Illumination, and Expression (PIE) Database / T. Sim, S. Baker, M. Bsat | 53 |
| Smiling Faces Are Better for Face Recognition / Y. Yacoob, L. S. Davis | 59 |
| Face Database Retrieval Using Pseudo 2D Hidden Markov Models / S. Eickeler | 65 |
| Pose-Invariant Face Recognition with Parametric Linear Subspaces / K. Okada, C. von der Malsburg | 71 |
| Recognition of Human Body Posture from a Cloud of 3D Data Points Using Wavelet Transform Coefficients / N. Werghi, Y. Xiao | 77 |
| Facial Component Extraction and Face Recognition with Support Vector Machines / D. Xi, I. T. Podolak, S.-W. Lee | 83 |
| Head Tracking by Active Particle Filtering / Z. Zeng, S. Ma | 89 |
| An Automatic Method for Determining Quaternion Field Boundaries for Ball-and-Socket Joint Limits / L. Herda, R. Urtasun, P. Fua, A. Hanson | 95 |
| Non-Contact Eye Gaze Tracking System by Mapping of Corneal Reflections / D. H. Yoo, J. H. Kim, B. R. Lee, M. J. Chung | 101 |
| Multi-View Face Pose Estimation Based on Supervised ISA Learning / S. Z. Li, X. H. Peng, X. W. Hou, H. J. Zhang, Q. S. Cheng | 107 |
| Robust Facial Expression Recognition Using a State-Based Model of Spatially-Localised Facial Dynamics / F. Bourel, C. C. Chibelushi, A. A. Low | 113 |
| Mode-Based Multi-Hypothesis Head Tracking Using Parametric Contours / Y. Chen, Y. Rui, T. Huang | 119 |
| Hierarchical Wavelet Networks for Facial Feature Localization / R. S. Feris, J. Gemmell, K. Toyama, V. Kruger | 125 |
| Subpixel Eye Gaze Tracking / J. Zhu, J. Yang | 131 |
| Baseline Results for the Challenge Problem of Human ID Using Gait Analysis / P. J. Phillips, S. Sarkar, I. Robledo, P. Grother, K. W. Bowyer | 137 |
| Algorithms for Inference in Specialized Maps for Recovering 3D Hand Pose / R. Rosales, S. Sclaroff | 143 |
| Real-Time Multi-View Face Detection / Z. Q. Zhang, L. Zhu, S. Z. Li, H. J. Zhang | 149 |
| Gait Analysis for Recognition and Classification / L. Lee, W. E. L. Grimson | 155 |
| Robust Full-Motion Recovery of Head by Dynamic Templates and Re-Registration Techniques / J. Xiao, T. Kanade, J. F. Cohn | 163 |
| An HMM-Based Temporal Difference Learning with Model-Updating Capability for Visual Tracking of Human Communicational Behaviors / M. A. T. Ho, Y. Yamada, Y. Umetani | 170 |
| On Probabilistic Combination of Face and Gait Cues for Identification / G. Shakhnarovich, T. Darrell | 176 |
| Exemplar-Based Face Recognition from Video / V. Kruger, S. Zhou | 182 |
| On Importance of Nose for Face Tracking / D. O. Gorodnichy | 188 |
| Face Recognition Using Kernel Based Fisher Discriminant Analysis / Q. Liu, R. Huang, H. Lu, S. Ma | 197 |
| Face Identification across Different Poses and Illuminations with a 3D Morphable Model / V. Blanz, S. Romdhani, T. Vetter | 202 |
| Facial Asymmetry Quantification for Expression Invariant Human Identification / Y. Liu, K. L. Schmidt, J. F. Cohn, R. L. Weaver | 208 |
| Kernel Eigenfaces vs. Kernel Fisherfaces: Face Recognition Using Kernel Methods / M.-H. Yang | 215 |
| Face Recognition from Video: A CONDENSATION Approach / S. Zhou, V. Kruger, R. Chellappa | 221 |
| Evaluation of Gabor-Wavelet-Based Facial Action Unit Recognition in Image Sequences of Increasing Complexity / Y.-L. Tian, T. Kanade, J. F. Cohn | 229 |
| Meta-Analysis of Face Recognition Algorithms / P. J. Phillips, E. M. Newton | 235 |
| A Comparison of Gabor Filter Methods for Automatic Detection of Facial Landmarks / I. R. Fasel, M. S. Bartlett, J. R. Movellan | 242 |
| Adaptive Color Space Switching for Face Tracking in Multi-Colored Lighting Environments / H. Stern, B. Efros | 249 |
| Model-Based Head Pose Tracking with Stereovision / R. Yang, Z. Zhang | 255 |
| An Adaptive Fusion Architecture for Target Tracking / G. Loy, L. Fletcher, N. Apostoloff, A. Zelinsky | 261 |
| Motion-Based Recognition of People in EigenGait Space / C. BenAbdelkader, R. Cutler, L. Davis | 267 |
| Two-Handed Gesture Tracking Incorporating Template Warping with Static Segmentation / Y. Huang, T. S. Huang, H. Niemann | 275 |
| Generative and Discriminative Face Modelling for Detection / R. R. Wang, T. Huang, J. Zhong | 281 |
| Model-Based Face Tracking for View-Independent Facial Expression Recognition / S. B. Gokturk, J.-Y. Bouguet, C. Tomasi, B. Girod | 287 |
| A PCA/MDA Scheme for Hand Posture Recognition / J. Deng, H. T. Tsui | 294 |
| A Modification of Kernel-Based Fisher Discriminant Analysis for Face Detection / T. Kurita, T. Taguchi | 300 |
| A New Robust Face Detection in Color Images / S. Srisuk, W. Kurutach | 306 |
| A SRN/HMM System for Signer-Independent Continuous Sign Language Recognition / G. Fang, W. Gao | 312 |
| Hand Gesture Recognition Following the Dynamics of a Topology-Preserving Network / F. Florez, J. M. Garcia, J. Garcia, A. Hernandez | 318 |
| Multi-View Face Alignment Using Direct Appearance Models / S. Z. Li, S. C. Yan, H. J. Zhang, Q. S. Cheng | 324 |
| An Efficient Method for Recognition of Human Faces Using Higher Orders Pseudo Zernike Moment Invariant / J. Haddadnia, M. Ahmadi, K. Faez | 330 |
| Gait-Based Recognition of Humans Using Continuous HMMs / A. Kale, A. N. Rajagopalan, N. Cuntoor, V. Kruger | 336 |
| Robust Face Detection at Video Frame Rate Based on Edge Orientation Features / B. Froba, C. Kublbeck | 342 |
| Recognition of Arm Movements / Z. Duric, F. Li, H. Wechsler | 348 |
| Clustering Contextual Facial Display Sequences / J. Hoey | 354 |
| An Approach to Automatic Recognition of Spontaneous Facial Actions / B. Braathen, M. S. Bartlett, G. Littlewort, E. Smith, J. R. Movellan | 360 |
| Silhouette-Based Human Identification from Body Shape and Gait / R. T. Collins, R. Gross, J. Shi | 366 |
| Stride and Cadence as a Biometric in Automatic Person Identification and Verification / C. BenAbdelkader, R. Cutler, L. Davis | 372 |
| Detection of People Carrying Objects: A Motion-Based Recognition Approach / C. BenAbdelkader, L. Davis | 378 |
| On Modeling Variations for Face Authentication / X. Liu, T. Chen, B. V. K. Vijaya Kumar | 384 |
| Fast Stereo-Based Head Tracking for Interactive Environments / L.-P. Morency, A. Rahimi, N. Checka, T. Darrell | 390 |
| Visual Prosody: Facial Movements Accompanying Speech / H. P. Graf, E. Cosatto, V. Strom, F. J. Huang | 396 |
| Interacting with Steerable Projected Displays / R. Kjeldsen, C. Pinhanez, G. Pingali, J. Hartman, T. Levas, M. Podlaseck | 402 |
| An Approach Based on Phonemes to Large Vocabulary Chinese Sign Language Recognition / C. Wang, W. Gao, S. Shan | 411 |
| Human Action Recognition in Smart Classroom / H. Ren, G. Xu | 417 |
| Hand Gesture Recognition Using Multi-Scale Colour Features, Hierarchical Models and Particle Filtering / L. Bretzner, I. Laptev, T. Lindeberg | 423 |
| Real-Time Tracking of Multiple Fingertips and Gesture Recognition for Augmented Desk Interface Systems / K. Oka, Y. Sato, H. Koike | 429 |
| Author Index | 435 |