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Facial Expression Recognition System
Downloads Facial expression recognition - Matlab Source Code. We propose an algorithm for facial expression recognition which can classify the given image into one of the seven basic facial expression categories (happiness, sadness, fear, surprise, anger...
[March 6, 2007, 1:46]
Face Value: Examining The Factors That Influence Successful Facial Recognition Technology Implementations
White Papers The myriad claims and counter-claims about the efficacy of facial recognition (FR) systems bewilders many people, even perhaps those in the biometrics technology community. This paper attempts to bring clarity to the topic, reconciling the...
[August 2, 2007, 0:23]
Mobile Phones Get Facial Recognition
News Mobile phones could soon be equipped with facial recognition technology, if some biometric sensor software launched by Japanese firm OMRON this week is commercially successful. Many have argued that facial recognition technology still produces too...
[March 1, 2005, 17:00]
Mobile Phones Get Facial Recognition
Talkback what about false negatives? do i have to take off my glasses to have my phone recognise me? what if I have a haircut, or i get a rash? Maybe fingerprinting would be a better option, as fingerprints are less likely to change, and could be a lot...
[March 1, 2005, 18:01]
Mobile Phones Get Facial Recognition
Talkback Great, now if you get disfigured in an accident, you can't call an ambulance! When this happens you will truly LOVE this "security" feature.
[March 1, 2005, 19:16]
Biometrics: A Look At Facial Recognition
White Papers Biometrics is used for human recognition which consists of identification and verification. The terms differ significantly. With identification, the biometric system asks and attempts to answer the question, "Who is X?
[February 15, 2005, 2:00]
Japanese Police Tune Biometrics For Foreign Suspects
News Japanese police have turned to Australian scientists to help develop facial-recognition technology capable of distinguishing between people of non-Japanese extraction. To help solve the problem, researchers at the National Research Institute of...
[June 20, 2003, 8:43]
Face Recognition 'fails To Catch Criminals'
News The Tampa Police Department in Florida this week ditched a controversial facial-recognition system, saying it had not helped them catch even one criminal. Tampa sparked a barrage of criticism when it launched the facial-recognition system two years...
[August 22, 2003, 10:20]
Luxand FaceSDK
Downloads Facial feature recognition allows automating common post-processing tasks such as red-eye removal and skin tone adjustment. Detect human faces and recognize facial features in your applications with Luxand FaceSDK.
[November 29, 2007, 18:01]
Biometrics To Catch 'fake' Asylum Seekers
News The government is set to use digital images and facial recognition technology when screening asylum seekers in the UK in an attempt to further clamp down on fraudulent applications. A pre-tender document seen by silicon.com said the Home Office is...
[May 23, 2003, 15:52]
Airport Trials Face-scanning Technology
News The UK Border Agency has started trials of facial-recognition technology to check passports at Manchester Airport. Gates equipped with facial-recognition scanning equipment are comparing the faces of UK and European passengers to their electronic...
[August 20, 2008, 10:52]
Online Banks Plan Face-recognition Trials
News Internet banks in the UK and Europe are set to trial facial recognition technology in the New Year that will authenticate customers from their home PC instead of passwords or PIN numbers. While facial recognition technology is undoubtedly far more...
[December 12, 2003, 8:45]
Biometrics Beyond Borders
News The reliability of the technology has also created cause for concern, fingerprint and iris recognition technology have significant error rates and facial recognition is dependent upon lighting, position and expression, sparking fears that...
[October 25, 2005, 10:50]
Aviation Authority Sets Strict Biometric Passport Guidelines
News According to a specification from the International Civil Aviation Organisation, citizens of the 188 member countries will have to respect strict rules before getting into the photo booth -- including instructions to stop smiling too much, because...
[August 12, 2004, 13:35]
International Surveillance Plan Slammed
News As well as voicing fears that the proposed database may "threaten [human] rights", the letter adds that the chosen standard of facial recognition may be unsound. The ICAO standards do not govern the use to which the facial recognition is put but...
[April 2, 2004, 15:50]
Civil Liberties Groups Unite For RFID Protest
News As well as voicing fears that the proposed database may "threaten [human] rights", the letter adds that the chosen standard of facial recognition may be unsound. The ICAO standards do not govern the use to which the facial recognition is put but...
[March 31, 2004, 11:15]
Full Biometric ID Scheme To Reach The UK 'by 2009'
News The UKPS is to implement a facial recognition system to evaluate facial recognition use and capture user requirements ahead of the fully integrated system being procured. Facial recognition has to be the direction the travel industry is heading in.
[October 20, 2005, 17:40]
Next-gen PlayStation To Sense User Emotions
News Harrison said Sony researchers are developing facial-expression-recognition software which, working in tandem with a camera, could sense users' emotions. The logical next step is to deduce from a person's facial expression and demeanor what their...
[December 1, 2003, 13:30]
Lenovo To Reveal New 'Ideas' For PC Market
News The IdeaPads will include facial recognition, Dolby Home Theatre surround sound and dedicated gaming controls. The IdeaCentre desktops will include features such as data recovery, facial recognition and antibacterial keyboards.
[January 17, 2008, 10:00]
Idyllic Picture Of Mobile Marketing
News It's possible, thanks to sophisticated object and facial recognition software that can match images with those scanned into an Facial and object recognition technology has been around for years, and has become a cornerstone of security applications...
[November 23, 2005, 17:00]
