Face Analysis SDK
A library for facial geometry
Tracking
1 Track 68 facial landmarks in real-time using the non-rigid face tracker.
Expression Transfer
2 Animate an avatar with your expressions in real time using the expression transfer component.
Face Analysis SDK in Action
A demonstration of the non-rigid tracking and expression transfer components on real world movies.
Only a single image of the avatar and the user is required to perform the expression transfer.
Download
OS X Disk Image
Precompiled binaries for Mac OS X 10.7+.
Stable Release
The official stable source in zip format.
Source Code
The github repository with bleeding edge changes.
Documentation
Documentation for the Face Analysis SDK can be found within the SDK itself. It is also available online for convenience.
Citing the SDK
If you use the CSIRO Face Analysis SDK in any publications, we ask that you cite the SDK and the component specific papers.
The appropriate publication for the SDK is,
- M. Cox, J. Nuevo, J.Saragih and S. Lucey, “CSIRO Face Analysis SDK“, AFGR 2013. [publisher] [PDF]
The face tracking component is based on the publication,
- J. Saragih, S. Lucey and J. Cohn, “Deformable Model Fitting by Regularized Landmark Mean-Shift“, IJCV 2011. [publisher] [PDF]
The expression transfer component is based on the publication,
- J. Saragih, S. Lucey and J. Cohn, “Real-time Avatar Animation from a Single Image“, AFGR Workshop 2011. [publisher] [PDF]
License
The CSIRO Face Analysis SDK is covered under the CSIRO Open Source License (GPL2). Further details on the license can be found in the LICENSE file contained in the source code.
Any parties interested in commercialisation opportunities should contact Gautam Tendulkar.
