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Yale Face Database - http://cvc.yale.edu/projects/yalefaces/yalefaces.html
15 subjects, 11 images per subject; grayscale images; GIFs; center-light, with glasses, happy, left-light, without glasses, normal, right-light, sad, sleepy, surprised, winking; 6.5M free download; registration required. |
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NIST FERET - http://www.itl.nist.gov/iad/humanid/feret/
Standard face database for the evaluation of face recognition systems. |
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Aleix Face Database - http://rvl1.ecn.purdue.edu/~aleix/aleix_face_DB.html
126 subjects; over 4000 images taken over 2 identical sessions 2 weeks apart; resolution 768x576; 24-bit raw images; controlled varying illumination, facial expression and occlusions; uncontrolled clothing, make-up, hairstyle; stored on 10 CDs; free downloads. |
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The XM2VTS Database - http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/CVSSP/xm2vtsdb/
Motion video, accompanying sound and individual images; 295 subjects, 4 recordings per subject over 4 months; color images; resolution 720x576; 32KHz 16-bit mono sound; zipped PPMs; varying posture; varying illumination (controlled); speaking subjects; stored on CDs and DVDs; cost recovery charge. |
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Oulu Physics-Based Face Database - http://www.ee.oulu.fi/research/imag/color/pbfd.html
Images, skin spectral reflectance measurements of subjects, camera channel response and spectral power distribution of illuminants used. 111 subjects, 16 images per subject (32 images if glasses present); resolution 428x569; 24-bit RGB images; compressed BMPs; frontal faces; varying lighting; minor variation in pose; grey background; stored on 2 CDs; $50 charge. |