face recognition
Knowing someone's visage
Face recognition is the ability to identify or verify a person from their facial features.
The term applies both to the human cognitive faculty—how we recognize friends in a crowd—and to computer systems that match faces against databases: The phone uses face recognition to unlock, Airports are deploying face recognition at security checkpoints.
Also called facial recognition.
- racial profilingLaw enforcement by skin color
- Big BrotherTotalitarian surveillance authority
- deepfakeAI-manipulated video mimicry
- consent issuesProblems with voluntary agreement
- opted inChose to participate
liveness detection · computer vision · algorithm · biometrics · surveillance · real-time tracking · security systems · airport security · image processing · privacy concerns · legal regulations · neural network · data security · deep learning · false positive · tagged · photo tagging · unlock
- visual perceptionoptical illusion, edge detection, illusions, figure-ground, gestalt
- keyless entrykey fob, smart lock, smart key, keypad lock, fingerprint lock
- memory testsmemory test, word recall, name recall, verbal memory, visual memory
- cognitionthinking, reasoning, thought, cognition, remembering
- controlsbutton, switch, dial, knob, lever
- photo managementphoto album, photo library, album, albums, folder
face recognitionfingerprint scanning
Identity verification through ridge patterns
fingerprint recognition · iris scanning · voice recognition · signature verification
face recognitionanonymity
Unknown identity state
de-identification · mask wearing · privacy protection · untraceability · masking
face, recognition, identity verification, facial recognition