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Facial Recognition

A facial recognition system is a computer application for automatically identifying or verifying a person from a two- or three-dimensional digital image or a frame from a video source. It is typically used in security systems alone or in combination with other factors. Can also be used to perform liveness detection. Find facial recognition solutions here.

 

Philippines’ busiest airport bringing Amadeus biometric e-gates online

Biometric electronic gates from Amadeus are coming online at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in the Philippines during December. The…

 

Human error blamed for false accusation at retailer using facial recognition

False accusations of shoplifting against a man in Cardiff, Wales are the result of human error, rather than a false…

 

Miami International Airport sees largest deployment of SITA-backed EPP screening

One of the busiest airports in the U.S. has introduced Customs and Border Protection (CBP)’s Enhanced Passenger Processing (EPP) system,…

 

DHS finalizes rule expanding biometric entry/exit to foreign visitors

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued its final rule mandating facial recognition scans for virtually all non-U.S. citizens…

 

Sony AI releases benchmark testing database for computer vision fairness testing

Computer vision models are based on image datasets that have historically been collected with little concern about ethics or lack…

 

IATA: Replace physical airport barriers with biometric digital ID to save costs

Airports and the travel experience could be transformed by thinking not in physical barriers, but by using a bit of…

 

Increasing adoption forces facial age estimation to retread familiar debates

Facial age estimation is under increased scrutiny as regulations like the UK’s Online Safety Act introduce millions of people to…

 

Live facial recognition vans spread across seven additional UK cities

UK police authorities are expanding their live facial recognition (LFR) surveillance program, which uses cameras on top of vans to…

 

Switzerland closer to facial recognition at airports

Swiss airports and airlines may soon be permitted to deploy facial recognition. On Wednesday, the Federal Council adopted proposed amendments…

 

Metalenz strikes production deal to bring compact face biometrics to consumer devices

Metalenz has partnered with semiconductor foundry United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) to begin mass production of Polar ID, a compact biometric…

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