Facial Recognition

Manchester Airport is testing facial-recognition technology as part of the UK £1.2bn e-Borders scheme to tighten controls. The facial-recognition system, provided by Fujitsu Services in partnership with Vision-Box, works by scanning passengers’ faces and uses automatic gates in an attempt to both...  

A patent application by Apple has been unearthed revealing the technology group behind the iPhone may be developing software that operates on facial and speech recognition technology.  

Revamped Google Picasa site identifies photo faces by Stephen Shankland reports Google's adding facial recognition technology to Picasa. Picasa users will be able to label their photos with names. Google will then start to automatically suggest other photos that look similar to the ones you...  

Google announced plans to add facial recognition technology to its online photo management tool, Picasa when the new version of the app launches at 12 PM PDT today. The new technology comes from Neven software, a company that Google acquired back in 2006. Neven cross-references faces with those...  

CryptoMetrics, Inc. Named Exclusive Provider of Facial Recognition Technology for the United Arab Emirates 2008-09-09 22:17:04 - - CryptoMetrics, Inc., a leading global provider of biometric enabled critical ...  

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google's Picasa Adding Facial Recognition Revamped Google Picasa site identifies photo faces by Stephen Shankland reports Google's adding facial...  

Ian Williams , Monday 1 September 2008. 12:57:00 What are you looking at? THE UK BORDER AGENCY is trialling a new automated border control system using facial recognition at Manchester International Airport. Thanks to the new system provided by Fujitsu Services in partnership with Vision-Box S A...  

Ever wonder why it's so much easier to remember people's faces than their names? Neuroscientists have an explanation. They've identified a pea-sized region in the brain that reacts more strongly to faces than it does to cars, dogs, houses or body parts.  

It's a big day for Google. In addition to the company's official Chrome browser announcement later today, the G-Team is also planning to reveal plans for a revamped Picasa that'll feature cutting-edge facial ...  

In the anticipated release of Google's new and improved Picasa , the company will offer facial recognition technology to help you identify friends and family in your pictures without requiring you to tag them ...  

Google's online free photo organization tool, Picasa Web Albums, was upgraded today, adding facial recognition capabilities acquired two years ago from Santa Monica-based firm Neven Vision. Google said Tuesday that the firm's Picasa Web Albums service, which is used by web users to store and...  

Manchester Airport has started testing facial recognition at border control as part of the UK 1.2 billion e-Borders scheme to tighten controls.  

CryptoMetrics, Inc., a leading global provider of biometric enabled critical infrastructure and key asset protection systems, announced that they have entered into a twenty-five year exclusive partnership with ...  

Family network MyHeritage is turning out to be a thoroughly busy endeavor within its sector of the market. It boasts 25 million members across the globe, all of whom are sharing everything from genealogical profiles to photo libraries of their ancestral tree. And this week it has unveiled a new...  

Emotions on peoples faces play a significant role in their recognition by others when they meet sometimes in the future, according to a study.