A Comprehensive Review of Face Detection/Recognition Algorithms and Competitive Datasets to Optimize Machine Vision
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Face recognition has emerged as one of the most prominent applications of image analysis and understanding, gaining considerable attention in recent years. This growing interest is driven by two key factors: its extensive app... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on Tech Science Press
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OpenAlex topics: Face recognition and analysis · Face and Expression Recognition
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