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Record 1 2025-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biometrics
  • Artificial Intelligence
CONT

Facial recognition is a way of recognizing a human face through technology. A facial recognition system uses biometrics to map facial features from a photograph or video. It compares the information with [the content of] a database of known faces to find a match.

PHR

computerized facial recognition software, computerized facial recognition system

Key term(s)
  • computerised facial recognition
  • computerised face recognition
  • IAGENAI25
  • 1576771

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biométrie
  • Intelligence artificielle
CONT

La reconnaissance faciale est une technique d'identification biométrique [qui se fonde] sur [le] traitement automatique d'images numériques d'un individu [pour permettre l'identification de cet individu] à partir des caractéristiques de son visage.

PHR

logiciel de reconnaissance faciale par ordinateur, système de reconnaissance faciale par ordinateur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biometría
  • Inteligencia artificial
CONT

El objetivo del reconocimiento facial es, desde la imagen entrante, encontrar una serie de datos del mismo rostro en un conjunto de imágenes de entrenamiento en una base de datos.

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