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Lossy face image compression can degrade the image quality and the utility for the purpose of face recognition. This work investigates the effect of lossy image compression on a state-of-the-art face recognition model, and on multiple face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-27 Torsten Schlett , Sebastian Schachner , Christian Rathgeb , Juan Tapia , Christoph Busch

AI based Face Recognition Systems (FRSs) are now widely distributed and deployed as MLaaS solutions all over the world, moreso since the COVID-19 pandemic for tasks ranging from validating individuals' faces while buying SIM cards to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-22 Siddharth D Jaiswal , Ankit Kr. Verma , Animesh Mukherjee

Face Recognition (FR) systems are being used in a variety of applications, including road crossings, banking, and mobile banking. The widespread use of FR systems has raised concerns about the safety of face biometrics against spoofing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-24 Soham S. Sarpotdar

Currently, low-resolution image recognition is confronted with a significant challenge in the field of intelligent traffic perception. Compared to high-resolution images, low-resolution images suffer from small size, low quality, and lack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-29 Zongcai Tan , Zhenhai Gao

After intensive research, heterogenous face recognition is still a challenging problem. The main difficulties are owing to the complex relationship between heterogenous face image spaces. The heterogeneity is always tightly coupled with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-06-06 Dong Yi , Zhen Lei , Shengcai Liao , Stan Z. Li

This paper presents an approach for recognizing human activities from extreme low resolution (e.g., 16x12) videos. Extreme low resolution recognition is not only necessary for analyzing actions at a distance but also is crucial for enabling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-06 Michael S. Ryoo , Kiyoon Kim , Hyun Jong Yang

The ubiquitous use of face recognition has sparked increasing privacy concerns, as unauthorized access to sensitive face images could compromise the information of individuals. This paper presents an in-depth study of the privacy protection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-22 Yuxi Mi , Yuge Huang , Jiazhen Ji , Minyi Zhao , Jiaxiang Wu , Xingkun Xu , Shouhong Ding , Shuigeng Zhou

Aiming to enhance Face Recognition (FR) on Low-Quality (LQ) inputs, recent studies suggest incorporating synthetic LQ samples into training. Although promising, the quality factors that are considered in these works are general rather than…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Mohammad Saeed Ebrahimi Saadabadi , Sahar Rahimi Malakshan , Ali Dabouei , Nasser M. Nasrabadi

Automated facial identification and facial expression recognition have been topics of active research over the past few decades. Facial and expression recognition find applications in human-computer interfaces, subject tracking, real-time…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-25 Sohini Roychowdhury , Michelle Emmons

Video super-resolution (VSR) is a prominent research topic in low-level computer vision, where deep learning technologies have played a significant role. The rapid progress in deep learning and its applications in VSR has led to a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-05 Arbind Agrahari Baniya , Tsz-Kwan Lee , Peter Eklund , Sunil Aryal

As an emerging and challenging problem in the computer vision community, weakly supervised object localization and detection plays an important role for developing new generation computer vision systems and has received significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-19 Dingwen Zhang , Junwei Han , Gong Cheng , Ming-Hsuan Yang

Face Recognition (FR) technology has made significant strides with the emergence of deep learning. Typically, most existing FR models are built upon Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) and take RGB face images as the model's input. In this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Jun Dan , Yang Liu , Baigui Sun , Jiankang Deng , Shan Luo

Due to the rising concern of data privacy, it's reasonable to assume the local client data can't be transferred to a centralized server, nor their associated identity label is provided. To support continuous learning and fill the last-mile…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Wenbin Zhu , Chien-Yi Wang , Kuan-Lun Tseng , Shang-Hong Lai , Baoyuan Wang

As the quality of optical sensors improves, there is a need for processing large-scale images. In particular, the ability of devices to capture ultra-high definition (UHD) images and video places new demands on the image processing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-23 Tao Wang , Kaihao Zhang , Tianrun Shen , Wenhan Luo , Bjorn Stenger , Tong Lu

The way to accurately and effectively identify people has always been an interesting topic in research and industry. With the rapid development of artificial intelligence in recent years, facial recognition gains lots of attention due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Yang Li , Sangwhan Cha

Since the beginning of world-wide COVID-19 pandemic, facial masks have been recommended to limit the spread of the disease. However, these masks hide certain facial attributes. Hence, it has become difficult for existing face recognition…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Yooshin Cho , Hanbyel Cho , Hyeong Gwon Hong , Jaesung Ahn , Dongmin Cho , JungWoo Chang , Junmo Kim

Heterogeneous face recognition (HFR) refers to matching face images acquired from different domains with wide applications in security scenarios. This paper presents a deep neural network approach namely Multi-Margin based Decorrelation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Bing Cao , Nannan Wang , Xinbo Gao , Jie Li , Zhifeng Li

Detecting facial forgery images and videos is an increasingly important topic in multimedia forensics. As forgery images and videos are usually compressed into different formats such as JPEG and H264 when circulating on the Internet,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-13 Shenhao Cao , Qin Zou , Xiuqing Mao , Zhongyuan Wang

Real-world surveillance often renders faces and license plates unrecognizable in individual low-resolution (LR) frames, hindering reliable identification. To advance temporal recognition models, we present FANVID, a novel video-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Kavitha Viswanathan , Vrinda Goel , Shlesh Gholap , Devayan Ghosh , Madhav Gupta , Dhruvi Ganatra , Sanket Potdar , Amit Sethi

Object recognition is a critical part of any surveillance system. It is the matter of utmost concern to identify intruders and foreign objects in the area where surveillance is done. The performance of surveillance system using the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-11 Aashish Bhandari , Aayush Kafle , Pranjal Dhakal , Prateek Raj Joshi , Dinesh Baniya Kshatri