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Fusion of Visual and Thermal
Face Recognition Techniques:
A Comparative Study
Project in Lieu of Thesis
for
Master's Degree
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Jingu Heo
October 2003
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Acknowledgements
First of all, I would like to thank all IRIS Lab members. I would like to thank my advisor,
Dr. Mongi Abidi. His willingness to support my work and his guidance throughout my
studies has allowed me to develop my skills as a face recognition researcher within a
supportive team environment. Also, I would like to thank, Dr. Besma Abidi, Dr. Seong
Kong, and Dr. Joongi Paik. Their advice over the years has been of equal importance.
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Abstract
This paper describes how fusion of visual and thermal face recognition can increase the
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