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Face recognition has become essential in our daily lives as a convenient and contactless method of accurate identity verification. Process such as identity verification at automatic border control gates or the secure login to electronic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-24 Naser Damer , Jonas Henry Grebe , Cong Chen , Fadi Boutros , Florian Kirchbuchner , Arjan Kuijper

Automated face recognition is a widely adopted machine learning technology for contactless identification of people in various processes such as automated border control, secure login to electronic devices, community surveillance, tracking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-16 Megh Pudyel , Mustafa Atay

Due to the COVID-19 situation, face masks have become a main part of our daily life. Wearing mouth-and-nose protection has been made a mandate in many public places, to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus. However, face masks affect…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-03 Biying Fu , Florian Kirchbuchner , Naser Damer

Contemporary face detection algorithms have to deal with many challenges such as variations in pose, illumination, and scale. A subclass of the face detection problem that has recently gained increasing attention is occluded face detection,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-19 Sahel Mohammad Iqbal , Danush Shekar , Subhankar Mishra

With the recent world-wide COVID-19 pandemic, using face masks have become an important part of our lives. People are encouraged to cover their faces when in public area to avoid the spread of infection. The use of these face masks has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-26 Aqeel Anwar , Arijit Raychowdhury

Masked Face Recognition (MFR) is an increasingly important area in biometric recognition technologies, especially with the widespread use of masks as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. This development has created new challenges for facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Ali Haitham Abdul Amir , Zainab N. Nemer

Masked face recognition (MFR) has emerged as a critical domain in biometric identification, especially by the global COVID-19 pandemic, which introduced widespread face masks. This survey paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-10 Mohamed Mahmoud , Mahmoud SalahEldin Kasem , Hyun-Soo Kang

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 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 recent Covid-19 pandemic and the fact that wearing masks in public is now mandatory in several countries, created challenges in the use of face recognition systems (FRS). In this work, we address the challenge of masked face recognition…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-02 Pedro C. Neto , Fadi Boutros , João Ribeiro Pinto , Mohsen Saffari , Naser Damer , Ana F. Sequeira , Jaime S. Cardoso

The emergence of COVID-19 has had a global and profound impact, not only on society as a whole, but also on the lives of individuals. Various prevention measures were introduced around the world to limit the transmission of the disease,…

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

Nowadays, face recognition systems surpass human performance on several datasets. However, there are still edge cases that the machine can't correctly classify. This paper investigates the effect of a combination of machine and human…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-25 Martin Knoche , Gerhard Rigoll

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a dramatic increase in the use of face masks worldwide. Face coverings can affect both acoustic properties of the signal as well as speech patterns and have unintended effects if the person wearing the mask…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-04 Anastassia Loukina , Keelan Evanini , Matthew Mulholland , Ian Blood , Klaus Zechner

The introduction of face masks during COVID-19 presents a potential challenge for human face perception and recognition. Face masks possibly hinder the holistic processing of faces leading to difficulty in facial recognition. Our present…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2023-03-13 Srijita Karmakar , Koel Das

Face recognition has become an essential task in our lives. However, the current COVID-19 pandemic has led to the widespread use of face masks. The effect of wearing face masks is currently an understudied issue. The aim of this paper is to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-15 Ožbej Golob

Over the last twenty years, there have seen several outbreaks of different coronavirus diseases across the world. These outbreaks often led to respiratory tract diseases and have proved to be fatal sometimes. Currently, we are facing an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Bishwas Mandal , Adaeze Okeukwu , Yihong Theis

The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly changed the standards and affected all aspects of our lives, especially social communication. It has forced people to extensively wear medical face masks, in order to prevent transmission. This face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-29 Nikolaos Kegkeroglou , Panagiotis P. Filntisis , Petros Maragos

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed accepted norms globally. Within the past year, masks have been used as a public health response to limit the spread of the virus. This sudden change has rendered many face recognition based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-27 Sachith Seneviratne , Nuran Kasthuriaarachchi , Sanka Rasnayaka

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
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