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Thesis

  • Ph.D Dissertation. Study on Some Key Issues in Face Recognition, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2004 (in Chinese). 
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  • Master thesis: Research & Implementation of Face Feature Detection and Recognition, Harbin Institute of Technology,1999, (in Chinese)  zipped PDF [6971KB]

Book Chapter

  • Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao. Performance Evaluation: Overview. Encyclopedia of Biometrics, Stan Z. Li (Ed.), Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2009. ISBN: 978-0-387-73003-5

  • Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao. Face Misalignment Problem. Encyclopedia of Biometrics, Stan Z. Li (Ed.), Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2009. ISBN: 978-0-387-73003-5

  • Wen Gao, Shiguang Shan, Face Verification for Access Control, “Biometrics Solutions for Authentication in an E-World”, Edited by David Zhang, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Chapter 13, pp339-376, 2002  PDF [549KB]

International Journals

  1. Jinli Suo, Liang Lin, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao. High Resolution Face Fusion for Gender Conversion. IEEE Trans. on System, Man, and Cybernetics (Part A). (Accept as a regular paper)

  2. Shufu Xie, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Jie Chen. Fusing Local Patterns of Gabor Magnitude and Phase for Face Recognition. IEEE Trans. on Image Processing. (Accept as a regular paper with mandatory minor revision)

  3. Bo Li, Hong Chang, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen. Aligning Coupled Manifolds for Face Hallucination. IEEE Signal Processing Letters (Accept)

  4. Bo Li, Hong Chang, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen. Low Resolution Face Recognition via Coupled Locality Preserving Mappings. IEEE Signal Processing Letters (Accept)

  5. Jie Chen, Shiguang Shan, Chu He, Guoying Zhao, Matti Pietikäinen, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao. WLD: A Robust Local Image Descriptor. IEEE Trans. on PAMI (Accepted as a regular paper)

  6. Jinli Suo, Song-Chun Zhu, Shiguang Shan and Xilin Chen. A Compositional and Dynamic Model for Face Aging, IEEE Trans. on PAMI. (Accepted as a regular paper)

  7. Changhong Liu, Xiujuan Chai, Shiguang Shan, Motoyasu Honma, Yoshihisa Osada. Synthesized Views Can Improve Face Recognition. Applied Cognitive Psychology. (Accepted )

  8. Zhiheng Niu, Shiguang Shan, and Xilin Chen, Facial Shape Localization Using Probability Gradient Hints, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol.16, no.10, pp. 897-900,Oct.2009

  9. Shufu Xie, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Xin Meng, Wen Gao, Learned Local Gabor Patterns for Face Representation and Recognition. Signal Processing. Vol.89, No.12, pp2333-2344, 2009

  10. Jie Chen, Xilin Chen, JieYang, Shiguang Shan, Ruiping Wang and Wen Gao, Optimization of a training set for more robust face detection, Pattern Recognition, Vol.42 (2009), pp2828 -- 2840

  11. Yu Su, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao. Hierarchical Ensemble of Global and Local Classifiers for Face Recognition. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, vol.18, No. 8, Aug. 2009

  12. Bingpeng Ma, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, and Wen Gao. Head Yaw Estimation from Asymmetry of Facial Appearance. IEEE Trans. on System, Man, and Cybernetics, Part B. vol.38, No.6, pp 1501-1512, 2008.12

  13. Wenchao Zhang, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao. Are Gabor phases really useless for face recognition? Pattern Analysis and Applications, 2008.5

  14. Wen Gao, Bo Cao, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Delong Zhou, Xiaohua Zhang, Debin Zhao. The CAS-PEAL Large-Scale Chinese Face Database and Baseline Evaluations. IEEE Trans. on System Man, and Cybernetics (Part A). vol.38, no.1, pp149-161. 2008.1

  15. Jie Chen, Ruiping Wang, Shengye Yan, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao. Face Detection Based on the Example Resampling by Manifold. IEEE Trans. on System Man, and Cybernetics (Part A) IEEE Trans. on System Man, and Cybernetics (Part A). vol. 37, no. 6, pp.1017-1028. 2007.11

  16. Wenchao Zhang, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, and Wen Gao. Local Gabor Binary Patterns Based on Kullback-Leibler Divergence for Partially Occluded Face. IEEE Signal Processing Letter. IEEE Signal Processing Letter. 14(11), pp875-878, 2007.11

  17. Wenchao Zhang, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, and Wen Gao. Selected Local Gabor Binary Patterns Based On Mutual Information For Face Recognition. International Journal on Image and Graphics. Vol.7, No.4, pp777-793, 2007.10

  18. Xiujuan Chai, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen and Wen Gao. Locally Linear Regression for Pose Invariant Face Recognition. IEEE Trans. on Image Processing. Vol.16, No.7, pp1716-1725,Jul.2007

  19. Baochang Zhang, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, and Wen Gao. Histogram of Gabor Phase Patterns (HGPP): A Novel Object Representation Approach for Face Recognition. IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, Vol.16, No.1, pp57-68, Jan.2006. 

  20. Laiyun Qing, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Bo Du, Face Recognition under generic illumination based on Harmonic relighting, International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 19, No. 4, pp513-531 (2005.6) PDF[498K]

  21. Wen Gao, Yiqiang Chen, Rui Wang, Shiguang Shan, and Dalong Jiang, Learning and Synthesizing MPEG-4 Compatible 3-D Face Animation From Video Sequence, IEEE Transactions on circuits and systems for video technology, vol. 13, no. 11, pp1119-1128, 2003 PDF [982KB]

  22. Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Debin Zhao, Face Identification Based On Face-Specific Subspace, International Journal of Image and System Technology, Special issue on face processing, analysis and synthesis, 13(1), pp23-32, (2003), Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc., 605 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10158, USA PDF [1022KB]

Chinese Journals

  • Wenchao Zhang, Shiguang Shan, Hongming Zhang, Jie Chen, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao. Histogram Sequence of Local Gabor Binary Pattern (HSLGBP) for Face Description and Identification. Journal of Software, 17(12):2508-2517, 2006 (In Chinese)

  • Laiyun Qing, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao. Face Recognition under Varying Lighting Based on the Harmonic Images. Chinese Journal of Computer, Vol.29,No.5, 2006.05 (In Chinese)

  • Xiujuan Chai, Shiguang Shan, Laiyun Qing, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao. Pose and Illumination Invariant Face Recognition Based on 3D Face Reconstruction. Journal of Software, Vol.17,No.3,pp525-534, 2006.03. (In Chinese)

  • Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Yizheng Chang, Bo Cao, Xilin Chen, Study on the Curse of Mis-alignment problem in Face Recognition, Chinese Journal of Computer, vol.28, No.5, pp782-791, 2005.5 (in Chinese)PDF [KB]

  • Xiujuan Chai, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Xilin Chen, Example-based Learning for Automatic Face Alignment, Journal of Software, vol.16, No.5, pp718-726, 2005.5 (In Chinese)PDF

  • Xiaohua Zhang, Shiguang Shan, Bo Cao, Wen Gao, Delong Zhou, Debin Zhao, CAS-PEAL: A Large-scale Chinese Face Database and Some Primary Evaluations, Journal of Computer-aided Design and computer Graphics, 17(1), pp9-17, 2005.01 (In Chinese) PDF [KB]

  • Feng Jiao, Shiguang Shan, Guoqin Cui, Wen Gao, Jintao Li, Face Recognition based on Local Feature Analysis, Journal of Computer-aided Design and computer Graphics, 151),pp53-58,2003.1 (In Chinese)

  • Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Xilin Chen, Facial Feature Extraction Based On Facial Texture Distribution And Deformable Template, Journal of Software ,Vol.12, No.4, pp570-577, 2001.4 PDF[715KB](In Chinese)

  • Xilin Chen, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao Multi-pose Face Recognition Journal of Image and Graphics , Vol4, No.10, pp818-824, 1999.10 (in Chinese)

International Conferences

 2010

CVPR 2010

  • Yu Su, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao. Adaptive Generic Learning for Face Recognition from a Single Sample per Person. Accepted by IEEE Computer Society International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, CVPR2010.

ECCV 2010

  • Hu Han, Shiguang Shan, Laiyun Qing, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao. Lighting Aware Preprocessing for Face Recognition across Varying Illumination. ECCV2010

  • Yazhou Liu, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Janne Heikkila, Wen Gao, Matti Pietikäinen. Spatial-Temporal Granularity-tunable Gradients Partition (STGGP) descriptors for human detection. ECCV 2010

ICIP 2010

  • Hu Han, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao. Gray-scale super-resolution for face recognition from low gray-scale resolution face images. ICIP 2010

  • Hu Han, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao. Maximizing Intra-Individual Correlations For Illumination-Insensitive Face Recognition. ICIP 2010

 2009

ICCV 2009

CVPR 2009

ICIP 2009

BMVC2009

 2008

ICPR 2008

Face and Gesture 2008

CVPR 2008

 2007

ICCV 2007

CVPR 2007

  2006

ICPR 2006

ECCV 2006

FG 2006

ICB 2006

  • Xiujuan Chai, Shiguang Shan, Laiyun Qing, Wen Gao, Pose Estimation based on Gaussian Error Models, Proceeding of International Conference on Biometrics (ICB2006), Lecture Notes on Computer Sciences (LNCS3832), D.Zhang, A.Jain (Eds.), pp136-143, HongKong, 2006.1.5-7

 2005
 

  • Baochang Zhang, Xilin Chen, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Nonlinear Face Recognition based on Maximum Average Margin Criterion, IEEE CVPR 2005, vol.1, pp554-559, 2005.6PDF [305K]

  • Zhiheng Niu, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Bingpeng Ma and Wen Gao,Enhance ASMs based on AdaBoost-based Salient Landmarks Localization and Confidence-Constraint Shape Modeling, S.Z. Li et al. (Eds.): IWBRS 2005, LNCS 3781, pp. 9–14, 2005

  • Fei Yang, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao. Using Score Normalization to Solve the Score Variation Problem in Face Authentication, S.Z. Li et al. (Eds.): IWBRS 2005, LNCS 3781, pp. 31–38, 2005

  • Shiguang Shan, Peng Yang, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao, AdaBoost Gabor Fisher Classifier for Face Recognition, Proceeding of IEEE International Workshop on Analysis and Modeling of Faces and Gestures, W. Zhao, S. Gong, and X. Tang (Eds.): AMFG 2005, LNCS 3723, pp.278-291, 2005 PDF [494K]

  • Wenchao Zhang, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Hongming Zhang, Local Gabor Binary Pattern Histogram Sequence (LGBPHS): a Novel Non-Statistical Model for Face Representation and Recognition, International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV2005), pp786-791, Beijing, Oct.2005 PDF [290K]

  • Yu Su, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Xilin Chen, Multiple Fisher Classifiers Combination for Face Recognition based on Grouping AdaBoosted Gabor Features, Proceeding of British Machin Vision Conference 2005. Edited by W.F.Clocksin, A.W.Fitzgibbon, and P.H.S.Torr, Vol.II, pp569-578. Oxford, UK, 2005 PDF [1550K]

  • Wenchao Zhang, Shiguang Shan, Hongming Zhang, Wen Gao, Xilin Chen, Multi-resolution Histograms of Local Variation Patterns for Robust Face Recognition, Proceeding of AVBPA2005, pp937-944, NY, USA, 2005 PDF [567K]

  • Xiujuan Chai, Laiyun Qing, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Wen Gao, Pose Invariant Face Recognition under Arbitrary Illumination based on 3D Face Reconstruction, Proceeding of AVBPA2005, pp956-965, NY, USA, 2005 PDF [491K]

  • Bo Du, Shiguang Shan, Laiyun Qing, Wen Gao,Empirical Comparisons of Several Preprocessing Methods for Illumination Insensitive Face Recognition, ICASSP2005,pp981-984,Mar.2005 PDF [219K]

     
    2004

  • Peng Yang, Bo Du, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, A Novel Pupil Localization Method Based On Gaboreye Model And Radial Symmetry Operator, Proc. of ICIP2004,  pp67-70, 2004 PDF [952KB]

  • Laiyun, Qing, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Face Relighting For Face Recogntion Under Generic Illumination, International Conference on Acoustic, Speech, and Signal Processing, pp296-301, 2004 PDF [194KB]

  • Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Yizheng Chang, Bo Cao, Peng Yang, Review the Strength of Gabor features for face recognition from the angle of its robustness to mis-alignment, Proceedings of ICPR2004, vo1.I, pp338-341, 2004 PDF [530KB]

  • Wenchao Zhang, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Bo Cao, Information Fusion in Face Identification, Proceedings of ICPR2004, vo1.III, pp950-953, 2004 PDF [442KB]

  • Sanqiang Zhao, Wen Gao, Shiguang Shan, Baocai Yin, Enhance the Alignment Accuracy of Active Shape Models Using Elastic Graph Matching, ICBA2004, HK, 2004,  PDF [356KB]

  • Shiguang Shan, Yizheng Chang, Wen Gao, Bo Cao, Curse Of Mis-Alignment In Face Recognition: Problem And A Novel Mis-Alignment Learning Solution, Proceeding of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, pp314-320, Korea, May, 2004 PDF [276KB]

  • Peng Yang, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Stan Li, Dong Zhang, Face Recognition Using Ada-Boosted Gabor Features, Proceeding of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, pp356-361, Korea, May, 2004 PDF [377KB]

  • Laiyun Qing, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Eigen-Harmonics Faces: Face Recognition under Generic Lighting, Proceeding of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, pp296-301, Korea, May, 2004 PDF [377KB]

  • Laiyun Qing, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Face Recognition with Harmonic De-Lighting, Proc. of ACCV2004, vol.2, p824829, Jeju, Korea, 2004.1 PDF [946K]

  • Wenchao Zhang, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, ­­Jianyu Wang, Debin Zhao, Incremental Face-Specific Subspace for Online-Learning Face Recognition, Proc. of ACCV2004, vol.2, p1080-1084, Jeju, Korea, 2004.1 PDF [188KB] 

  • Baochang Zhang, Wen Gao, Shiguang Shan, Peng Yang, Discriminant Gaborfaces and Support Vector Machines Classifier for Face Recognition, Proc. of ACCV2004, vol.2, pp37-41, Jeju, Korea, 2004.1

     2003

  • Xiujuan Chai, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Pose Normalization for Robust Face Recognition based on Statistical Warping, Fourth IEEE Pacific-Rim Conference On Multimedia, 15-18 December 2003, Singapore. PDF [312KB]

  • Laiyun Qing, Wen Gao, Shiguang Shan, Surface Reflectance Classifying under Natural Illumination, Fourth IEEE Pacific-Rim Conference On Multimedia, 15-18 December 2003, Singapore.  PDF [392KB]

  • Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Bo Cao, Debin Zhao. Illumination Normalization for Robust Face Recognition against Varying Lighting Conditions, IEEE International Workshop on Analysis and Modeling of Faces and Gestures, pp157-164, Nice, France, 2003.10 PDF [1.42MB]

  • Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Wei Wang, Debin Zhao, Baocai Yin. Enhanced Active Shape Models with Global Texture Constraints for Face Image Analysis, Fourteenth International Symposium On Methodologies For Intelligent Systems, N.Zhong et al. (Eds.): ISMIS 2003, LNAI2871, pp593-597, Springer, Maebashi City, Japan, Oct.2003 PDF [970KB]

  • Baochang Zhang, Wen Gao, Shiguang Shan, Wei Wang, Constraint Shape Model Using Edge Constraint And Gabor Wavelet Based Search, Proceeding of Audio- and Video-Based Biometric Person Authentication, pp52-61, LNCS2688, Josef Kittler (Editors.) Springer, 2003

  • Wen Gao, Shiguang Shan, Xiujuan Chai, Xiaowei Fu, Virtual Face Image Generation For Illumination And Pose Insensitive Face Recognition, Proc. of ICASSP2003, Vol.IV, pp776-779, HongKong, 2003  PDF [570KB]

  • Xiujuan Chai, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Bo Cao, Novel Example-Based Shape Learning For Fast Face Alignment, ICASSP2003, Vol.3, pp229-232, HongKong  PDF[275K]

  • Jianyu Wang, Wen Gao, Shiguang Shan, Facial Feature Tracking Combining Model-Based And Model-Free Method, ICASSP2003, Vol.3, pp205-208, HongKong  PDF [135KB]

     2002

  • Wei Wang, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Bo Cao, An Improved Active Shape Model For Face Alignment, The fourth International Conference on Multi-modal Interface, IEEE ICMI’2002, pp523-528, Oct. 2002, Pittsburgh, USA,  PDF [ 272KB]

  • Bo Cao, Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, and Debin Zhao, “Localizing the Iris Center by Region Growing Search,” IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, ICME2002, Vol.2, pp129-132, 2002 PDF [398KB]

  • Shiguang Shan, Bo Cao, Wen Gao, Debin Zhao, Extended Fisherface For Face Recognition From A Single Example Image Per Person, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Vol.2, pp81-84, 2002 (IEEE ISCAS2002)  PDF [180KB]

  • Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Debin Zhao, Face Identification From A Single Example Image Based On Face-Specific Subspace (FSS), Proce. of IEEE ICASSP2002, Vol.2, pp2125-2128, Florida, USA  PDF [224KB]

  • Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Yan Lu, Bo Cao, Xilin Chen Debin Zhao, “Unified Framework For Classifying Facial Images Based On Facial Attribute-Specific Subspaces And Minimum Reconstruction Error”, ACCV’2002, vol.2, pp858-863, 2002, Melbourne, Australia.  PDF [181KB]

     2001

  • Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Xilin Chen, Bo Cao, Wenbin Zeng, A Face-Unlock Screen Saver by Using Face Verification Based on Identity-Specific Subspaces, PCM’01, pp1096-1101, Beijing, China, 2001 
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  • Debin Zhao, Wen Gao, Shiguang Shan, Y. K. Chan, LLEC: an Image Coder with Low-complexity and Low-memory Requirement, PCM’01, Beijing, China,2001 

     2000

  • Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, JieYan etc. Individual 3d face synthesis based on orthogonal photos and speech-driven facial animation. Proceedings of the International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP'2000), Vol. III, pp238-242, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2000.9 PDF [149KB]

  • Shiguang Shan, Wen Gao, Xilin Chen, Jiyong Ma. Novel Face Recognition Based on Individual Eigen-subspaces, Proceedings of International Conference on Signal Processing, ICSP2000, Vol. III, pp1522-1525, 2000  PDF [871KB]

  • Wen Gao, Jiyong Ma, Shiguang Shan, Xilin Chen, Wei Zeng, Hongming Zhang, Jie Yan, Jiangqin Wu. HandTalker: A Multimodal Dialog System Using Sign Language and 3-D Virtual Human, ICMI’2000, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1948, pp564-571, Beijing, October 14-16, 2000 

  • Jiyong Ma, Wen Gao, Xilin Chen, Shiguang Shan, Wei Zeng, Jie Yan, Hongming Zhang, Feng Wu, Chunli Wang, MDS: A multimodal-based dialog system, Proceedings of the ACM International Multimedia Conference and Exhibition 2000. (ACM Multimedia 2000) p410-412, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 10.30-11.04, 2000 

  • Feng Jiao, Wen Gao, Shiguang Shan, etc. A Face Recognition Method Based on Local Feature Analysis, ACCV’02, pp188-192, 2002, Melbourne, Austrilia

  • Chunli Wang, Wen Gao, and Shiguang Shan. An Approach Based on Phonemes to Large Vocabulary Chinese Sign Language Recognition. In Proc. Int. Conf. on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, pages 411–416, Washington, DC, USA, May 21-22, 2002.