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Although deep learning has significantly improved Face Recognition (FR), dramatic performance deterioration may occur when processing Low Resolution (LR) faces. To alleviate this, approaches based on unified feature space are proposed with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Xu Ling , Yichen Lu , Wenqi Xu , Weihong Deng , Yingjie Zhang , Xingchen Cui , Hongzhi Shi , Dongchao Wen

An essential factor to achieve high performance in face recognition systems is the quality of its samples. Since these systems are involved in daily life there is a strong need of making face recognition processes understandable for humans.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-01 Philipp Terhörst , Marco Huber , Naser Damer , Florian Kirchbuchner , Kiran Raja , Arjan Kuijper

The limited capacity to recognize faces under occlusions is a long-standing problem that presents a unique challenge for face recognition systems and even for humans. The problem regarding occlusion is less covered by research when compared…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Dan Zeng , Raymond Veldhuis , Luuk Spreeuwers

Face recognition (FR) stands as one of the most crucial applications in computer vision. The accuracy of FR models has significantly improved in recent years due to the availability of large-scale human face datasets. However, directly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-28 Xiao Lin , Yuge Huang , Jianqing Xu , Yuxi Mi , Shuigeng Zhou , Shouhong Ding

Face detection is an important first step before face verification and recognition. In unconstrained settings it is still an open challenge because of the variation in pose, lighting, scale, background and location. However, for the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-22 Mohammad Nayeem Teli , Bruce A. Draper , J. Ross Beveridge

Face recognition is a rapidly developing and widely applied aspect of biometric technologies. Its applications are broad, ranging from law enforcement to consumer applications, and industry efficiency and monitoring solutions. The recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-31 Andrew Jason Shepley

While existing face recognition systems based on local features are robust to issues such as misalignment, they can exhibit accuracy degradation when comparing images of differing resolutions. This is common in surveillance environments…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-04-09 Yongkang Wong , Conrad Sanderson , Sandra Mau , Brian C. Lovell

In recent years, increasing deployment of face recognition technology in security-critical settings, such as border control or law enforcement, has led to considerable interest in the vulnerability of face recognition systems to attacks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-31 Robert Nichols , Christian Rathgeb , Pawel Drozdowski , Christoph Busch

Face Recognition is most used for biometric user authentication that identifies a user based on his or her facial features. The system is in high demand, as it is used by many businesses and employed in many devices such as smartphones and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-26 Kavan Adeshara , Vinayak Elangovan

Recognizing the same faces with and without masks is important for ensuring consistent identification in security, access control, and public safety. This capability is crucial in scenarios like law enforcement, healthcare, and…

Open-set face recognition describes a scenario where unknown subjects, unseen during the training stage, appear on test time. Not only it requires methods that accurately identify individuals of interest, but also demands approaches that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-25 Rafael Henrique Vareto , William Robson Schwartz

Face recognition under extreme head poses is a challenging task. Ideally, a face recognition system should perform well across different head poses, which is known as pose-invariant face recognition. To achieve pose invariance, current…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-06 Patrik Mesec , Alan Jović

As multimedia content is quickly growing, the field of facial recognition has become one of the major research fields, particularly in the recent years. The most problematic area to researchers in image processing and computer vision is the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Aya Kaysan Bahjat

The majority of computer vision applications that handle images featuring humans use face detection as a core component. Face detection still has issues, despite much research on the topic. Face detection's accuracy and speed might yet be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-07 Purnendu Prabhat , Himanshu Gupta , Ajeet Kumar Vishwakarma

Heterogeneous Face Recognition (HFR) aims at matching face images captured across different sensing modalities, such as thermal-to-visible or near-infrared-to-visible, enhancing the usability of face recognition systems in challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Anjith George , Sebastien Marcel

There are many factors affecting visual face recognition, such as low resolution images, aging, illumination and pose variance, etc. One of the most important problem is low resolution face images which can result in bad performance on face…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-17 Bayram Bayramli , Usman Ali , Te Qi , Hongtao Lu

Dense facial landmark detection is one of the key elements of face processing pipeline. It is used in virtual face reenactment, emotion recognition, driver status tracking, etc. Early approaches were suitable for facial landmark detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Kostiantyn Khabarlak , Larysa Koriashkina

Convolutional Neural Networks have reached extremely high performances on the Face Recognition task. Largely used datasets, such as VGGFace2, focus on gender, pose and age variations trying to balance them to achieve better results.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-23 Fabio Valerio Massoli , Giuseppe Amato , Fabrizio Falchi

Face recognition has been an active research area in the past few decades. In general, face recognition can be very challenging due to variations in viewpoint, illumination, facial expression, etc. Therefore it is essential to extract…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-04 Shervin Minaee , Amirali Abdolrashidi , Yao Wang

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