Everything you need to know about face recognition

From the very advent of photography, government agencies and private organisations have kept collections of portraits. ID photos have gradually made their way onto all personal identification documents, from the most official passports to informal membership cards issued by sports clubs.

And before the use of computers to recognise faces was even a possibility, face recognition was already the subject of a great deal of research.

This Morpho whitepaper is a great technology primer if you want to learn about face recognition, and also delves into some business use cases. The whitepaper covers face recognition in general, its performance, its potential in operations and provides some clues about implementation guidelines.