Tokyo 7-Eleven Store Is Testing a “Pay With Your Face” System

20 December 2018
7-eleven facial recognition

Tokyo 7-Eleven Store Is Testing a “Pay With Your Face” System

Japan’s largest convenience store, 7-Eleven has tested a facial recognition system for cashless payment at their stores. 7-Eleven has opened up a trial store in Tokyo’s Minato Ward which is…

Pairwise Relational Network – New Method for Face Recognition

28 November 2018
Pairwise Relational Network face recognition

Pairwise Relational Network – New Method for Face Recognition

With the rapid progress of deep learning in the past few years, many computer vision problems have been tackled and solved with human or even beyond human performance. One of…

New Datasets for Disguised Face Recognition

9 October 2018
Face recognition datasets in the wild

New Datasets for Disguised Face Recognition

Face recognition is a common task in deep learning, and convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are doing a pretty good job here. I guess Facebook usually performs right at recognizing you…

Fooling Facial Recognition: Fast Method for Generating Adversarial Faces

2 October 2018
Fooling Facial Recognition Fast Method for Generating Adversarial Faces

Fooling Facial Recognition: Fast Method for Generating Adversarial Faces

With the rapid progress and state-of-the-art performance in a wide range of tasks, deep learning based methods are in use in a large number of security-sensitive and critical applications. However,…

Identity Verification with Deep Learning: ID-Selfie Matching Method

24 September 2018
ID selfie verification

Identity Verification with Deep Learning: ID-Selfie Matching Method

A large number of daily activities in our lives require identity verification. Identity verification provides a security mechanism starting from access control to systems all the way to at border crossing…

Finding Tiny Faces in the Wild with Generative Adversarial Network

5 June 2018
Finding Tiny Faces in the Wild with GAN

Finding Tiny Faces in the Wild with Generative Adversarial Network

Face detection is a fundamental problem in computer vision since it is usually a key step towards many subsequent face-related applications, including face parsing, face verification, face tagging and retrieval, etc.…

State-of-the-Art Facial Expression Recognition Model: Introducing of Covariances

23 May 2018
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State-of-the-Art Facial Expression Recognition Model: Introducing of Covariances

Recognizing facial expressions is quite an interesting and at the same time challenging task. The humans are likely to benefit significantly if facial expression recognition is performed automatically by computer…

How Gfycat Solves the Problem of Recognizing Faces of Asians and Africans

19 April 2018
Gfycat's facial recognition software

How Gfycat Solves the Problem of Recognizing Faces of Asians and Africans

Is it correct to ask such a question at all? The latest study showed that racial differences have to be taken into account by developers of neural networks to improve…

Neural Network Has Learned to Separate Individuals’ Speech on Video

13 April 2018
Neural Network Has Learned to Separate Individuals’ Speech on Video

Neural Network Has Learned to Separate Individuals’ Speech on Video

The fact that our brain in a noisy environment can effectively focus on a particular speaker, “turning off” background sounds — is no secret. This phenomenon even received the popular…