Biometric Update

Iran’s authorities using NtechLab’s live facial recognition to crush dissent

The LFR system not only identifies individuals based on their face biometrics, but is part of a platform that also connects ...
Mother Jones

A Knock on the Window and a Glimpse of America’s Surveillance Future

This is taking a big and very scary step toward a kind of totalitarian checkpoint society,” a privacy advocate warns in a ...
Interesting Engineering

China builds massive 3D face database to sharpen humanoid robots using point clouds

Instead of feeding the AI system with textured images, the researchers designed a curvature-fused graph attention network, or ...
IEEE

Dynamic Facial Expression Recognition in the Wild Using Mambastyle Selective SSM and Facial Attention Mechanism

Abstract: Dynamic facial expression recognition (FER) in the wild remains challenging due to factors such as occlusions, motion blur, head pose variations, and highly imbalanced emotion classes (e.g., ...
GitHub

OPAL: Visibility-aware LiDAR-to-OpenStreetMap Place Recognition via Adaptive Radial Fusion

TL;DR: OPAL is a framework for point cloud localization in OpenStreetMap. Please download the semantic labels for KITTI and KITTI-360, which are generated using ...