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JP2009038762A5
JP2009038762A5 JP2007203406A JP2007203406A JP2009038762A5 JP 2009038762 A5 JP2009038762 A5 JP 2009038762A5 JP 2007203406 A JP2007203406 A JP 2007203406A JP 2007203406 A JP2007203406 A JP 2007203406A JP 2009038762 A5 JP2009038762 A5 JP 2009038762A5
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画像中から、目と判断される目領域を検出する検出手段と、
前記目領域を複数のブロックに分割する分割手段と、
前記複数のブロックの各々について、ブロックに含まれる画素ごとに、画素の赤さを示す評価値を求める評価値演算手段と、
前記評価値のばらつき度合を示す指標を、前記ブロックごとに求める指標演算手段と、
前記目領域に含まれる個々の画素に対する補正値を、前記画素について演算された前記評価値と、前記指標とに基づいて演算する補正値演算手段と、
前記補正値を前記目領域の画素に適用する補正手段とを有し、
前記補正値演算手段が、前記ばらつき度合の小さいブロック内の画素ほど前記補正値が小さくなるように前記評価値を前記指標に基づいて補正することにより前記補正値を演算することを特徴とする画像処理装置。
Detecting means for detecting an eye area determined to be an eye from the image;
Dividing means for dividing the eye area into a plurality of blocks;
For each of the plurality of blocks, for each pixel included in the block, evaluation value calculation means for obtaining an evaluation value indicating the redness of the pixel;
And index calculating means for calculating an index indicating the degree of variation of the evaluation value, for each front Chivu lock,
Correction value calculation means for calculating a correction value for each pixel included in the eye area based on the evaluation value calculated for the pixel and the index;
Correction means for applying the correction value to the pixels of the eye area,
Image the compensation value calculating means, characterized by calculating the compensation value by correcting on the basis of the evaluation value as the correction value as the pixel is reduced in a small block of the degree of variation in the index Processing equipment.
前記ブロックごとに求めた指標から、前記目領域の画素位置ごとの前記指標を演算するリサイズ手段をさらに有し、
前記補正値演算手段が、補正値を、対応する画素位置について前記リサイズ手段が求めた前記指標を用いて修正することを特徴とする請求項1記載の画像処理装置。
Resize means for calculating the index for each pixel position of the eye area from the index determined for each block;
The image processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the correction value calculation unit corrects the correction value using the index obtained by the resizing unit for a corresponding pixel position.
前記リサイズ手段が求めた前記画素位置ごとの前記指標から、前記ばらつき度合が前記目領域で最大となる画素位置を検出する位置検出手段と、
前記補正値演算手段が、さらに、前記ばらつき度合が前記目領域で最大となる画素位置からの距離が大きい画素ほど前記補正値が小さくなるように修正することを特徴とする請求項2記載の画像処理装置。
Position detecting means for detecting a pixel position where the degree of variation is maximum in the eye area from the index for each pixel position obtained by the resizing means;
3. The image according to claim 2, wherein the correction value calculating unit further corrects the correction value so that the correction value becomes smaller as the distance from the pixel position where the degree of variation is maximum in the eye region is larger. Processing equipment.
前記指標が、前記評価値の分散もしくは標準偏差であることを特徴とする請求項1乃至請求項3のいずれか1項に記載の画像処理装置。   The image processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the index is a variance or a standard deviation of the evaluation values. 請求項1乃至請求項4のいずれか1項に記載の画像処理装置を有し、撮像した画像に対して前記画像処理装置による補正を行うことを特徴とする撮像装置。   5. An imaging apparatus comprising the image processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the captured image is corrected by the image processing apparatus. 検出手段が、画像中から、目と判断される目領域を検出する検出工程と、
分割手段が、前記目領域を複数のブロックに分割する分割工程と、
評価値演算手段が、前記複数のブロックの各々について、ブロックに含まれる画素ごとに、画素の赤さを示す評価値を求める評価値演算工程と、
指標演算手段が、前記評価値のばらつき度合を示す指標を、前記ブロックごとに求める指標演算工程と、
補正値演算手段が、前記目領域に含まれる個々の画素に対する補正値を、前記画素について演算された前記評価値と、前記指標とに基づいて演算する補正値演算工程と、
補正手段が、前記補正値を前記目領域の画素に適用する補正工程とを有し、
前記補正値演算手段は、前記補正値演算工程において、前記ばらつき度合の小さいブロック内の画素ほど前記補正値が小さくなるように前記評価値を前記指標に基づいて補正することにより前記補正値を演算することを特徴とする画像処理方法。
A detection step in which the detection means detects an eye area determined to be an eye from the image;
Dividing means, a dividing step of dividing the eye region into a plurality of blocks,
An evaluation value calculating means for each of the plurality of blocks, for each pixel included in the block, an evaluation value calculating step for obtaining an evaluation value indicating the redness of the pixel;
An index calculation unit that calculates an index indicating the degree of variation of the evaluation value for each block; and
A correction value calculation means for calculating a correction value for each pixel included in the eye area based on the evaluation value calculated for the pixel and the index;
A correction unit, the correction step of applying the correction value to the pixels of the eye region,
The correction value calculating means, said in the correction value calculating step, calculating the correction value by correcting on the basis of the evaluation value as the correction value as the pixel is reduced in a small block of the degree of variation in the index An image processing method.
請求項6記載の画像処理方法の各工程をコンピュータに実行させるためのプログラム。   A program for causing a computer to execute each step of the image processing method according to claim 6. 請求項7記載のプログラムを記録したコンピュータが読み取り可能な記録媒体。   A computer-readable recording medium on which the program according to claim 7 is recorded.
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