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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2019

Continuous Driver's Gaze Zone Estimation Using RGB-D Camera.

Yafei Wang, Guoliang Yuan, Zetian Mi, Jinjia Peng, Xueyan Ding, Zheng Liang, Xianping Fu

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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Yafei WangInformation Science and Technology College, Dalian Maritime University, Dalian 116026, China. wangyafei@mail.dlut.edu.cn.
Guoliang YuanInformation Science and Technology College, Dalian Maritime University, Dalian 116026, China. yuan@dlmu.edu.cn.
Zetian MiInformation Science and Technology College, Dalian Maritime University, Dalian 116026, China. mizetian@dlmu.edu.cn.
Jinjia PengInformation Science and Technology College, Dalian Maritime University, Dalian 116026, China. jinjiapeng@dlmu.edu.cn.
Xueyan DingInformation Science and Technology College, Dalian Maritime University, Dalian 116026, China. dingxueyan_meow@dlmu.edu.cn.
Zheng LiangInformation Science and Technology College, Dalian Maritime University, Dalian 116026, China. zliang@dlmu.edu.cn.
Xianping FuInformation Science and Technology College, Dalian Maritime University, Dalian 116026, China. fxp@dlmu.edu.cn.

Funding

Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities Grant 3132018195 and Grant 3132016352Fundamental Research of Ministry of Transport of P. R. China Grant 2015329225300National Natural Science Foundation of China Grant 61802043, Grant 61370142 and Grant 61272368
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Abstract

The driver gaze zone is an indicator of a driver's attention and plays an important role in the driver's activity monitoring. Due to the bad initialization of point-cloud transformation, gaze zone systems using RGB-D cameras and ICP (Iterative Closet Points) algorithm do not work well under long-time head motion. In this work, a solution for a continuous driver gaze zone estimation system in real-world driving situations is proposed, combining multi-zone ICP-based head pose tracking and appearance-based gaze estimation. To initiate and update the coarse transformation of ICP, a particle filter with auxiliary sampling is employed for head state tracking, which accelerates the iterative convergence of ICP. Multiple templates for different gaze zone are applied to balance the templates revision of ICP under large head movement. For the RGB information, an appearance-based gaze estimation method with two-stage neighbor selection is utilized, which treats the gaze prediction as the combination of neighbor query (in head pose and eye image feature space) and linear regression (between eye image feature space and gaze angle space). The experimental results show that the proposed method outperforms the baseline methods on gaze estimation, and can provide a stable head pose tracking for driver behavior analysis in real-world driving scenarios.

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AlgorithmsEye MovementsHead MovementsHumansLinear Modelsgaze estimationhead poseICPRGB-D camera

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