Image Based Hair Segmentation Algorithm for the Application of Automatic Facial Caricature Synthesis

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="748634.fig.002a" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/tswj/volume-2014/748634/figures/748634.fig.002a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>Long hair</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="748634.fig.002b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/tswj/volume-2014/748634/figures/748634.fig.002b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>Short hair</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>Prior distribution images for hair location. Images are normalized for viewing purpose. The brighter the pixel is the higher the probability is for this pixel belonging to hair region.</table>

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Figure 2: Image Based Hair Segmentation Algorithm for the Application of Automatic Facial Caricature Synthesis 