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The COVID-19 pandemic is causing a global health crisis. Public spaces need to be safeguarded from the adverse effects of this pandemic. Wearing a facemask becomes one of the effective protection solutions adopted by many governments.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Wadii Boulila , Ayyub Alzahem , Aseel Almoudi , Muhanad Afifi , Ibrahim Alturki , Maha Driss

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

The recent COVID-19 pandemic has increased the focus on hygienic and contactless identity verification methods. However, the pandemic led to the wide use of face masks, essential to keep the pandemic under control. The effect of wearing a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-26 Naser Damer , Fadi Boutros , Marius Süßmilch , Meiling Fang , Florian Kirchbuchner , Arjan Kuijper

Face masks are recommended to reduce the transmission of many viruses, especially SARS-CoV-2. Therefore, the automatic detection of whether there is a mask on the face, what type of mask is worn, and how it is worn is an important research…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Natalia Kowalczyk , Jacek Rumiński

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

The use of facial masks in public spaces has become a social obligation since the wake of the COVID-19 global pandemic and the identification of facial masks can be imperative to ensure public safety. Detection of facial masks in video…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Aniruddha Srinivas Joshi , Shreyas Srinivas Joshi , Goutham Kanahasabai , Rudraksh Kapil , Savyasachi Gupta

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a serious global epidemic in the past few months and caused huge loss to human society worldwide. For such a large-scale epidemic, early detection and isolation of potential virus carriers is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-04-16 Zheng Jiang , Menghan Hu , Lei Fan , Yaling Pan , Wei Tang , Guangtao Zhai , Yong Lu

In this paper, we address the problem of face recognition with masks. Given the global health crisis caused by COVID-19, mouth and nose-covering masks have become an essential everyday-clothing-accessory. This sanitary measure has put the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-22 David Montero , Marcos Nieto , Peter Leskovsky , Naiara Aginako

The world is going through one of the most dangerous pandemics of all time with the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). According to the World Health Organisation, the most effective way to thwart the transmission of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Puranjay Mohan , Aditya Jyoti Paul , Abhay Chirania

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

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 wearing of the face masks appears as a solution for limiting the spread of COVID-19. In this context, efficient recognition systems are expected for checking that people faces are masked in regulated areas. To perform this task, a large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-07 Adnane Cabani , Karim Hammoudi , Halim Benhabiles , Mahmoud Melkemi

Wearing masks is a useful protection method against COVID-19, which has caused widespread economic and social impact worldwide. Across the globe, governments have put mandates for the use of face masks, which have received both positive and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-12 Asmit Kumar Singh , Paras Mehan , Divyanshu Sharma , Rohan Pandey , Tavpritesh Sethi , Ponnurangam Kumaraguru

Masks are used as part of a comprehensive strategy of measures to limit transmission and save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. Research about the impact of mask-wearing in the COVID-19 pandemic has raised formidable interest across…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Yurun Tian , Anirudh Sridhar , Osman Yagan , H. Vincent Poor

COVID-19 has changed our world and has filled people with fear and anxiety. Everyone has a fear of coming in contact with people having the Coronavirus. In Spite of releasing full lockdowns, there is still a pressing need to maintain social…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-07-05 Ruchita Bhadre , Prathamesh Yeole , Tejas Ranka , Rohini Mudhalwadkar

Coronavirus 2019 has made a significant impact on the world. One effective strategy to prevent infection for people is to wear masks in public places. Certain public service providers require clients to use their services only if they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-16 Xinqi Fan , Mingjie Jiang

The COVID-19 pandemic forced governments across the world to impose lockdowns to prevent virus transmissions. This resulted in the shutdown of all economic activity and accordingly the production at manufacturing plants across most sectors…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Prateek Khandelwal , Anuj Khandelwal , Snigdha Agarwal , Deep Thomas , Naveen Xavier , Arun Raghuraman

During the COVID-19 pandemic, most of the human-to-human interactions have been stopped. To mitigate the spread of deadly coronavirus, many offices took the initiative so that the employees can work from home. But, tracking the employees…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-14 Mohammad Sabik Irbaz , MD Abdullah Al Nasim , Refat E Ferdous

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

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many shutdowns in different industries around the world. Sectors such as infrastructure construction and maintenance projects have not been suspended due to their significant effect on people's routine life.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-30 Moein Razavi , Hamed Alikhani , Vahid Janfaza , Benyamin Sadeghi , Ehsan Alikhani