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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.

 

Bellus3D to demonstrate 3D face recognition solution for smartphones

Facial recognition startup Bellus3D will demonstrate its mobile 3D face recognition technology at MWCA (Mobile World Congress Americas) 2017 this…

 

Alipay launches facial recognition-based payment system at fast food restaurant in Hangzhou

Alipay recently introduced its facial recognition system for customers at a KPRO fast food restaurant in Hangzhou, according to a…

 

Yitu Technology ranks first in NIST global facial recognition benchmark test

Chinese facial recognition firm Yitu Technology ranked first in four different categories of National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Face…

 

Researchers developing AI-powered facial recognition to identify concealed persons

Researchers are developing an AI-powered facial recognition system designed to help identify criminals, political dissidents, protesters, and other individuals who…

 

Cab hailing app Little integrates Microsoft face recognition API

Kenyan cab hailing app Little has integrated its driver online verification feature using facial recognition technology provided by Microsoft Cognitive…

 

Applied Recognition achieves new benchmark for face recognition accuracy

Applied Recognition, Inc. has achieved the 0.2 percent threshold for Cross-Over Error Rate (CER) in testing against the FERET dataset…

 

Jumio to provide biometric ID verification for money messaging app Plynk

Jumio has partnered with European money messaging app Plynk to biometrically verify users who are loading money onto their Plynk accounts…

 

Facial recognition ATMs mandatory for mainland Mastercard, Visa cardholders in Macau

The Monetary Authority of Macau (AMCM) has made facial recognition technology a mandatory requirement for all mainland withdrawals made by…

 

UK Biometrics Commissioner criticizes UK police for not revealing facial recognition plans

The UK Biometrics Commissioner has criticized the Home Office and police for failing to address key privacy issues relating to…

 

Baidu’s facial recognition technology being tested at Beijing Airport

Chinese search engine Baidu has signed a partnership agreement to provide smart and automated management solutions, including AI-based facial recognition…

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