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Contactless and efficient systems are implemented rapidly to advocate preventive methods in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the positive benefits of such systems, there is potential for exploitation by invading user…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-24 Sachith Seneviratne , Nuran Kasthuriarachchi , Sanka Rasnayaka , Danula Hettiachchi , Ridwan Shariffdeen

The face mask is an essential sanitaryware in daily lives growing during the pandemic period and is a big threat to current face recognition systems. The masks destroy a lot of details in a large area of face, and it makes it difficult to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Susith Hemathilaka , Achala Aponso

The existing face recognition datasets usually lack occlusion samples, which hinders the development of face recognition. Especially during the COVID-19 coronavirus epidemic, wearing a mask has become an effective means of preventing the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-05 Baojin Huang , Zhongyuan Wang , Guangcheng Wang , Kui Jiang , Kangli Zeng , Zhen Han , Xin Tian , Yuhong Yang

Face masks have become one of the main methods for reducing the transmission of COVID-19. This makes face recognition (FR) a challenging task because masks hide several discriminative features of faces. Moreover, face presentation attack…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Meiling Fang , Naser Damer , Florian Kirchbuchner , Arjan Kuijper

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended wearing face masks as one of the most effective measures to prevent COVID-19 transmission. In many countries, it is now mandatory to wear face masks, specially in public places. Since…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-16 Junaed Younus Khan , Md Abdullah Al Alamin

As more and more people begin to wear masks due to current COVID-19 pandemic, existing face recognition systems may encounter severe performance degradation when recognizing masked faces. To figure out the impact of masks on face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-16 Chengrui Wang , Han Fang , Yaoyao Zhong , Weihong Deng

In this study of the face recognition on masked versus unmasked faces generated using Flickr-Faces-HQ and SpeakingFaces datasets, we report 36.78% degradation of recognition performance caused by the mask-wearing at the time of pandemics,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-04 Leonardo Queiroz , Kenneth Lai , Svetlana Yanushkevich , Vlad Shmerko

Face detection and recognition benchmarks have shifted toward more difficult environments. The challenge presented in this paper addresses the next step in the direction of automatic detection and identification of people from outdoor…

Biometric systems based on Machine learning and Deep learning are being extensively used as authentication mechanisms in resource-constrained environments like smartphones and other small computing devices. These AI-powered facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Mohit Raghavendra , Pravan Omprakash , B R Mukesh , Sowmya Kamath

According to WHO statistics, there are more than 204,617,027 confirmed COVID-19 cases including 4,323,247 deaths worldwide till August 12, 2021. During the coronavirus epidemic, almost everyone wears a facial mask. Traditionally, face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-21 Zheng Zhu , Guan Huang , Jiankang Deng , Yun Ye , Junjie Huang , Xinze Chen , Jiagang Zhu , Tian Yang , Jia Guo , Jiwen Lu , Dalong Du , Jie Zhou

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to pose a great challenge to the world since its outbreak. To fight against the disease, a series of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques are developed and applied to real-world scenarios…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-14 Bingshu Wang , Jiangbin Zheng , C. L. Philip Chen

Wearing a face mask is one of the adjustments we had to follow to reduce the spread of the coronavirus. Having our faces covered by masks constantly has driven the need to understand and investigate how this behavior affects the recognition…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Mohammed R. Al-Sinan , Aseel F. Haneef , Hamzah Luqman

Predicting attributes in the landmark free facial images is itself a challenging task which gets further complicated when the face gets occluded due to the usage of masks. Smart access control gates which utilize identity verification or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-12 Prerana Mukherjee , Vinay Kaushik , Ronak Gupta , Ritika Jha , Daneshwari Kankanwadi , Brejesh Lall

During the COVID-19 coronavirus epidemic, almost everyone wears a facial mask, which poses a huge challenge to deep face recognition. In this workshop, we organize Masked Face Recognition (MFR) challenge and focus on bench-marking deep face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Jiankang Deng , Jia Guo , Xiang An , Zheng Zhu , Stefanos Zafeiriou

Online information systems currently heavily rely on the username and password traditional method for protecting information and controlling access. With the advancement in biometric technology and popularity of fields like AI and Machine…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Ben Wycliff Mugalu , Rodrick Calvin Wamala , Jonathan Serugunda , Andrew Katumba

Face recognition under ideal conditions is now considered a well-solved problem with advances in deep learning. Recognizing faces under occlusion, however, still remains a challenge. Existing techniques often fail to recognize faces with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-16 Shaozhe Hao , Chaofeng Chen , Zhenfang Chen , Kwan-Yee K. Wong

Advancement of machine learning techniques, combined with the availability of large-scale datasets, has significantly improved the accuracy and efficiency of facial recognition. Modern facial recognition systems are trained using large face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Ajnas Muhammed , Iurri Medvedev , Nuno Gonçalves

In December 2019, a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) spread so quickly around the world that many countries had to set mandatory face mask rules in public areas to reduce the transmission of the virus. To monitor public adherence, researchers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Alperen Kantarcı , Ferda Ofli , Muhammad Imran , Hazım Kemal Ekenel

In response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a critical demand for protective measures, with face masks emerging as a primary safeguard. The approach involves a two-fold strategy: first, recognizing the presence of a face by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-20 R. Chinnaiyan , Iyyappan M , Al Raiyan Shariff A , Kondaveeti Sai , Mallikarjunaiah B M , P Bharath

Face detection is a long-standing challenge in the field of computer vision, with the ultimate goal being to accurately localize human faces in an unconstrained environment. There are significant technical hurdles in making these systems…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-03 Necdet Gurkan , Jordan W. Suchow