Image processing device and image processing method
An image processing device includes a processor; and a memory which stores a plurality of instructions, which when executed by the processor, cause the processor to execute: obtaining a first image in which a user is included, a second image which is imaged in an imaging condition different from that of the first image, a third image which is continuously imaged at a different point of time from that of the first image, and in the same imaging condition as that of the first image, and a fourth image which is continuously imaged at a different point of time from that of the second image, and in the same imaging condition as that of the second image; extracting a first feature amount of a user which is included in the first image, a second feature amount of the user which is included in the second image, a third feature amount.
1. An image processing device comprising:
a processor; and
a memory which stores a plurality of instructions, which when executed by the processor, cause the processor to execute:
obtaining a first image in which a user is included, a second image which is imaged in an imaging condition different from that of the first image, a third image which is continuously imaged at a different point of time from that of the first image, and in the same imaging condition as that of the first image, and a fourth image which is continuously imaged at a different point of time from that of the second image, and in the same imaging condition as that of the second image;
extracting a first feature amount of a user which is included in the first image, a second feature amount of the user which is included in the second image, a third feature amount of the user which is included in the third image, and a fourth feature amount of the user which is included in the fourth image;
continuously authenticating the user based on a comparison between the first feature amount and the third feature amount, or a comparison between the second feature amount and the fourth feature amount; and
switching the comparison between the first feature amount and the third feature amount to the comparison between the second feature amount and the fourth feature amount which are performed in the authenticating by alternately obtaining the second image and the third image in the obtaining while the authentication is performed based on the comparison between the first feature amount and the third feature amount in the authenticating.
2. The device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first feature amount, the second feature amount, the third feature amount, and the fourth feature amount are color histograms.
3. The device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the plurality of instructions cause the processor to execute determining an image quality of the first image, and
wherein, in the switching, the comparison between the first feature amount and the third feature amount is switched to the comparison between the second feature amount and the fourth feature amount which are performed in the authenticating when the image quality of the first image is less than a predetermined first threshold value.
4. The device according to claim 3 ,
wherein, in the determining, an image quality of the second image is further determined, and
wherein, in the switching, a comparison between the first feature amount and the third feature amount is switched to a comparison between the second feature amount and the fourth feature amount which are performed in the authenticating when an image quality of the second image is equal to or greater than the first threshold value.
5. The device according to claim 4 ,
wherein, in the determining, the image quality of the first image or the image quality of the second image is determined based on a luminance value of a first region or a second region of the user which is used when extracting the first feature amount.
6. The device according to claim 5 ,
wherein the first region is a face region of the user, and the second region is a body region of the user.
7. The device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the plurality of instructions cause the processor to execute evaluating stability in posture of the user which is included in the first image or the second image, and
wherein, in the switching, the comparison between the first feature amount and the third feature amount is switched to the comparison between the second feature amount and the fourth feature amount which are performed in the authenticating based on the stability in posture.
8. The device according to claim 7 ,
wherein the evaluating evaluates the stability in posture based on a movement amount of the first region or the second region which is included in the plurality of first images or the plurality of second images.
9. An image processing method comprising:
obtaining a first image in which a user is included, a second image which is imaged in an imaging condition different from that of the first image, a third image which is continuously imaged at a different point of time from that of the first image, and in the same imaging condition as that of the first image, and a fourth image which is continuously imaged at a different point of time from that of the second image, and in the same imaging condition as that of the second image;
extracting, by a computer processor, a first feature amount of a user which is included in the first image, a second feature amount of the user which is included in the second image, a third feature amount of the user which is included in the third image, and a fourth feature amount of the user which is included in the fourth image;
continuously authenticating the user based on a comparison between the first feature amount and the third feature amount, or a comparison between the second feature amount and the fourth feature amount; and
switching the comparison between the first feature amount and the third feature amount to the comparison between the second feature amount and the fourth feature amount which are performed in the authenticating by alternately obtaining the second image and the third image in the obtaining while the authentication is performed based on the comparison between the first feature amount and the third feature amount in the authenticating.
10. The method according to claim 9 ,
wherein the first feature amount, the second feature amount, the third feature amount, and the fourth feature amount are color histograms.
11. The method according to claim 9 , further comprising:
determining an image quality of the first image,
wherein, in the switching, the comparison between the first feature amount and the third feature amount is switched to the comparison between the second feature amount and the fourth feature amount which are performed in the authenticating when the image quality of the first image is less than a predetermined first threshold value.
12. The method according to claim 10 ,
wherein, in the determining, an image quality of the second image is further determined, and
wherein, in the switching, a comparison between the first feature amount and the third feature amount is switched to a comparison between the second feature amount and the fourth feature amount which are performed in the authenticating when an image quality of the second image is equal to or greater than the first threshold value.
13. The method according to claim 12 ,
wherein, in the determining, the image quality of the first image or the image quality of the second image is determined based on a luminance value of a first region or a second region of the user which is used when extracting the first feature amount.
14. The method according to claim 13 ,
wherein the first region is a face region of the user, and the second region is a body region of the user.
15. The method according to claim 9 , further comprising:
evaluating stability in posture of the user which is included in the first image or the second image,
wherein, in the switching, the comparison between the first feature amount and the third feature amount is switched to the comparison between the second feature amount and the fourth feature amount which are performed in the authenticating based on the stability in posture.
16. The method according to claim 15 ,
wherein the evaluating evaluates the stability in posture based on a movement amount of the first region or the second region which is included in the plurality of first images or the plurality of second images.
17. A computer-readable non-transitory storage medium storing an image processing program that causes a computer to execute a process comprising:
obtaining a first image in which a user is included, a second image which is imaged in an imaging condition different from that of the first image, a third image which is continuously imaged at a different point of time from that of the first image, and in the same imaging condition as that of the first image, and a fourth image which is continuously imaged at a different point of time from that of the second image, and in the same imaging condition as that of the second image;
extracting a first feature amount of a user which is included in the first image, a second feature amount of the user which is included in the second image, a third feature amount of the user which is included in the third image, and a fourth feature amount of the user which is included in the fourth image;
continuously authenticating the user based on a comparison between the first feature amount and the third feature amount, or a comparison between the second feature amount and the fourth feature amount; and
switching the comparison between the first feature amount and the third feature amount to the comparison between the second feature amount and the fourth feature amount which are performed in the authenticating by alternately obtaining the second image and the third image in the obtaining while the authentication is performed based on the comparison between the first feature amount and the third feature amount in the authenticating.