Facing the future: The rise of face recognition technology and navigating the new normal in digital identity
Thu 7 Nov 2024 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM GMT
Online, Zoom
Description
Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of biometrics and face identification? Our faces aren’t just unique identifiers; they are the keys to our digital lives. From unlocking smart phones, to allowing us to speed through e-gates at passport security, to helping the police to identify victims and wanted criminal suspects…
Join us for an exciting and interactive seminar where we unravel the science behind human face recognition and face recognition technology.
- Explore the science: learn about the latest findings from face recognition research.
- Engage in discussions: delve into applications in law enforcement and beyond.
- Examine the future: participate in thought provoking dialogue about the advantages, disadvantages and potential future of face recognition.
This online event will be led by Dr Eilidh Noyes, School of Psychology, University of Leeds. For more information please contact: e.c.noyes@leeds.ac.uk
For details on other ESRC Festival of Social Science events, go to: https://festivalofsocialscience.com/