Tag: facial recognition
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Regardless of how you feel about facial recognition technology—is it a big time saver or a total privacy violator or both?—it’s here. Right now, military-grade technology is at work, watching who’s going in and out of buildings around the world. It’s also more easily accessible than ever. One of the most appealing things about the…
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Dubbed the Marauder’s Map after the magical map used by Harry Potter, the system takes security camera footage and analyses it using an algorithm that combines facial recognition, colour matching of clothing, and a person’s expected position based on their last known location. The main challenge in designing the map, says Shoou-I Yu, a graduate…
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Previously, I focused on sets of images, for example taking multiple images from video or combining images from different angles, with one camera looking from the left, one from the right and so on,” he says. “You combine all these images and produce an image set, a composite representation of the face. Image sets provide…
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Extracted from this Affectiva paper about “Crowdsourced Data Collection of Facial Responses”: “The internet provides the ability to crowd-source lots of useful information [17]. People are willing to engage and share visual images from their webcams [21] and these can be used for training automatic algorithms for learning. Inspired by these approaches, we capture videos of natural engagement with…
Sameer Padania 