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Your Face: A Barcode Of Information

June 19th, 2009 · No Comments

Our faces contain ‘ barcodes ‘ of information which help us recognise people and may have implications for improving face recognition software, according to a study co-authored by Dr Steven Dakin of the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, London, UK. Faces are unique in their ability to convey a vast range of information about people, including their gender, age, and mood. For social animals, such as humans, the ability to locate a face is important as this is where we pick up many of our cues fo

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Your Face: A Barcode Of Information

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