Skin detection using HSV color component subtraction and texture information / Rizal Mat Jusoh and Norhazimi Hamzah

• Main Authors: Mat Jusoh, Rizal, Hamzah, Norhazimi
• Format: Research Reports
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Neurophysiology and neuropsychology; Senses. Sensation. Sense organs; Light perception and discrimination; Color vision
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/42334/1/42334.PDF; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/42334/

This thesis presents skin detection algorithm for detecting human skin regions in color images. The input color image in RGB format is converted into HSV format for color components subtraction. The value component minus hue component is applied for first stage of skin detection. The result of the s...