Samsung Face Recognition Improves When A Morphed Average Of Faces Is Used

Friday, April 3, 2015 - 10:20 in Mathematics & Economics

Phones like the Samsung Galaxy can use facial recognition rather than typing in a security code. The problem is you will end up taking twice as long quite often, because the facial recognition will fail and you type in a PIN anyway. The system is good at rejecting impostors - and also the owner. What might help is 'morphing' together several photos for the software to analyze, so that users store an 'averaged' picture of themselves. read more

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