Face-mask recognition has arrived—for better or worse New algorithms can police whether people are complying with public health guidance. The practice raises familiar questions about data privacy.

A study of 65 face recognition algorithms on masked photos found they were as good as the top performers in 2017 with no masks.

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is piloting facial recognition technologies that can see through face masks with a "promising" level of accuracy, meaning that travelers could end up ...

The problem with face masks As facial signatures are based on mathematical models of the relative positions of facial features, anything that reduced the visibility of key characteristics (such as ...

The use of face mask detection technology is applied to all specific areas, such as health care, government, defense and territories, including airports, country, and national borders.

SAFR 3.0 also includes a new mask detection dashboard that enables customers to anonymously track mask usage rates and view and filter by age, gender, location, and time.

A new study from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has tested how accurate commercial facial recognition algorithms are at identifying people wearing protective face masks ...