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Humans tend to form quick subjective first impressions of non-physical attributes when seeing someone's face, such as perceived trustworthiness or attractiveness. To understand what variations in a face lead to different subjective…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Chaitanya Roygaga , Joshua Krinsky , Kai Zhang , Kenny Kwok , Aparna Bharati

As the use of deep learning in high impact domains becomes ubiquitous, it is increasingly important to assess the resilience of models. One such high impact domain is that of face recognition, with real world applications involving images…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-10 Aparna R. Joshi , Xavier Suau , Nivedha Sivakumar , Luca Zappella , Nicholas Apostoloff

Computational social scientists often harness the Web as a "societal observatory" where data about human social behavior is collected. This data enables novel investigations of psychological, anthropological and sociological research…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-03-15 Fariba Karimi , Claudia Wagner , Florian Lemmerich , Mohsen Jadidi , Markus Strohmaier

While appearance-based gaze estimation has achieved significant improvements in accuracy and domain adaptation, the fairness of these systems across different demographic groups remains largely unexplored. To date, there is no comprehensive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Burak Akgül , Erol Şahin , Sinan Kalkan

The key challenge of face recognition is to develop effective feature representations for reducing intra-personal variations while enlarging inter-personal differences. In this paper, we show that it can be well solved with deep learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-06-19 Yi Sun , Xiaogang Wang , Xiaoou Tang

Gender recognition from unconstrained face images is a challenging task due to the high degree of misalignment, pose, expression, and illumination variation. In previous works, the recognition of gender from unconstrained face images is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Olasimbo Ayodeji Arigbabu , Sharifah Mumtazah Syed Ahmad , Wan Azizun Wan Adnan , Salman Yussof , Saif Mahmood

Ethnicity is a key demographic attribute of human beings and it plays a vital role in automatic facial recognition and have extensive real world applications such as Human Computer Interaction (HCI); demographic based classification;…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-01 Inzamam Anwar , Naeem Ul Islam

Recognition of expressions of emotions and affect from facial images is a well-studied research problem in the fields of affective computing and computer vision with a large number of datasets available containing facial images and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-24 Tian Xu , Jennifer White , Sinan Kalkan , Hatice Gunes

Face gender classification models often reflect and amplify demographic biases present in their training data, leading to uneven performance across gender and racial subgroups. We introduce pseudo-balancing, a simple and effective strategy…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Haohua Dong , Ana Manzano Rodríguez , Camille Guinaudeau , Shin'ichi Satoh

Facial expression recognition (FER) algorithms classify facial expressions into emotions such as happy, sad, or angry. An evaluative challenge facing FER algorithms is the fall in performance when detecting spontaneous expressions compared…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-16 Rina Khan , Catherine Stinson

Face recognition has been widely accepted as a means of identification in applications ranging from border control to security in the banking sector. Surprisingly, while widely accepted, we still lack the understanding of uniqueness or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-12-09 Michal Balazia , S L Happy , Francois Bremond , Antitza Dantcheva

Face recognition in images is an active area of interest among the computer vision researchers. However, recognizing human face in an unconstrained environment, is a relatively less-explored area of research. Multiple face recognition in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-29 Shiv Ram Dubey , Snehasis Mukherjee

In a world increasingly reliant on artificial intelligence, it is more important than ever to consider the ethical implications of artificial intelligence on humanity. One key under-explored challenge is labeler bias, which can create…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Luke Haliburton , Sinksar Ghebremedhin , Robin Welsch , Albrecht Schmidt , Sven Mayer

Face recognition from image or video is a popular topic in biometrics research. Many public places usually have surveillance cameras for video capture and these cameras have their significant value for security purpose. It is widely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-02-27 Faizan Ahmad , Aaima Najam , Zeeshan Ahmed

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have recently been explored as face verification systems that determine whether two face images are of the same person. Unlike dedicated face recognition systems, MLLMs approach this task through…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Ünsal Öztürk , Hatef Otroshi Shahreza , Sébastien Marcel

Group fairness in machine learning is an important area of research focused on achieving equitable outcomes across different groups defined by sensitive attributes such as race or gender. Federated Learning, a decentralized approach to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-15 Teresa Salazar , Helder Araújo , Alberto Cano , Pedro Henriques Abreu

The study of bias in Machine Learning is receiving a lot of attention in recent years, however, few only papers deal explicitly with the problem of race bias in face anti-spoofing. In this paper, we present a systematic study of race bias…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Latifah Abduh , Ioannis Ivrissimtzis

Facial recognition is fundamental for a wide variety of security systems operating in real-time applications. In video surveillance based face recognition, face images are typically captured over multiple frames in uncontrolled conditions;…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-08 Eker Onur , Bal Murat

This paper presents a comprehensive survey of facial feature point detection with the assistance of abundant manually labeled images. Facial feature point detection favors many applications such as face recognition, animation, tracking,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-10-07 Nannan Wang , Xinbo Gao , Dacheng Tao , Xuelong Li

Deep Learning models have achieved remarkable success. Training them is often accelerated by building on top of pre-trained models which poses the risk of perpetuating encoded biases. Here, we investigate biases in the representations of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Valerie Krug , Sebastian Stober