Cutting-edge facial recognition goes mainstream

Advances in facial recognition have led to exciting new ways in which human-computer interaction is finding its way into everyday applications. The technology is already proving very promising in the fields of health, security, education and entertainment.

For millions of years, humans have communicated using facial gestures to express emotion and to send messages to others, even before the advent of speech. As faces still play a pivotal role in human communication, it is only natural for facial image processing to play a pivotal role in today’s high-tech environments.

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