Aug 12, 2019 | Blog, Educational, Reference
When automated face recognition technology is used for analyzing streaming video, an important question is: how much computer hardware is needed? The hardware required to process video depends on several factors which will be discussed in this article. After reading...
Aug 11, 2019 | Blog, Educational, Reference
While enrolling video frames into templates is the bottleneck for video processing applications in face recognition, there is also a computational cost for using the generated templates for search and identity verification. While the cost is often negligible, for...
Jul 18, 2019 | Blog, ROC SDK
Version 1.19 of the ROC SDK is now available! This release includes the following improvements and additions to our industry leading face recognition software libraries: Improved face recognition accuracy Improved facial clustering Added homomorphic encrypted...
Jun 12, 2019 | Blog, Educational, Policy
There is a misconception that law enforcement agencies in the U.S. use automated face recognition to actively surveil public spaces. Such a dragnet of mass real-time identification and surveillance would be a violation of the Fourth Amendment to the United States...
May 16, 2019 | Blog, Policy
The use of automated face recognition in law enforcement is not a binary discussion point. Yet, the political leaders of San Francisco have turned it into just that with recent legislation that bans local government agencies use of the technology. In turn, the safety...