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    <journal-meta>
      <journal-id journal-id-type="aggregator">72010350</journal-id>
      <journal-title>Color and Imaging Conference</journal-title>
      <abbrev-journal-title>color imaging conf</abbrev-journal-title>
      <issn pub-type="ppub">2166-9635</issn><issn pub-type="epub"/>
      <publisher>
        <publisher-name>Society of Imaging Science and Technology</publisher-name>
        <publisher-loc>7003 Kilworth Lane, Springfield, VA 22151, USA</publisher-loc>
      </publisher>
    </journal-meta>
    <article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.2352/CIC.2003.11.1.art00016</article-id>
      <article-id pub-id-type="sici">2166-9635(20030101)2003:1L.88;1-</article-id>
      <article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">cic_v2003n1/splitsection16.xml</article-id>
      <article-id pub-id-type="other">/ist/cic/2003/00002003/00000001/art00016</article-id>
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          <subject>Articles</subject>
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      <title-group>
        <article-title>Reflection component based color similarity</article-title>
      </title-group>
      <contrib-group>
        <contrib>
          <name>
            <surname>Hild</surname>
            <given-names>Michael</given-names>
          </name>
        </contrib>
      </contrib-group>
      <pub-date>
        <day>01</day>
        <month>01</month>
        <year>2003</year>
      </pub-date>
      <volume>2003</volume>
      <issue>1</issue>
      <fpage>88</fpage>
      <lpage>93</lpage>
      <permissions>
        <copyright-year>2003</copyright-year>
      </permissions>
      <abstract>
        <p>We propose several new reflection component based color similarity measures and report on the results of an evaluation of their class separation ability, for which more than 50 test images (for facial skin color classification) have been used. It was found that two of the proposed color
 similarity measures (<italic>S</italic><sub>13</sub> and <italic>S</italic><sub>14</sub>) are superior.</p>
      </abstract>
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