Facial Recognition

Facial recognition or face recognition may refer to:

  • Face perception, the process by which the human brain understands and interprets the face
  • Pareidolia, which involves, in part, seeing images of faces in clouds and other scenes
  • Facial recognition system, an automated system with the ability to identify individuals by their facial characteristics

Famous quotes containing the words facial and/or recognition:

    You must call up every strength you own
    And you can rip off the whole facial mask.
    William Dewitt Snodgrass (b. 1926)

    Tragedy, as you know, is always a fait accompli, whereas terror always has to do with anticipation, with man’s recognition of his own negative potential—with his sense of what he is capable of.
    Joseph Brodsky (b. 1940)