Face Detection

Umoove has developed innovative face tracking technology that allows users to navigate a game on their iOS device just by facing in the direction they want to go. The Umoove Experience app that demonstrates the technology is available for free from the iTunes store.

EyeSEe store mannequins have cameras and microprocessors in their heads, for gathering demographic data on shoppers.

LA-based Bryson Lovett has created Bird Photo Booth, a feeder with a smartphone insert to capture video and photos of birds in action.

PredictGaze knows when you stop watching TV and pauses it automatically.

Sony is adding facial recognition software to Everquest II that will use a webcam to translate players' facial expressions, head movements, and voice onto their online avatar in real time.

A new video surveillance system is able to search through data on 36 million faces per second, looking for a match for a specific individual.

The "Questionable Observer Detector" is a computer system that is able to identify people who show up in multiple pieces of video, such as news footage of crime scenes.

Digital artist Arturo Castro has put together and demonstrated a video application that maps the faces of celebrities onto his own, in real time.

The SAISBECO project is developing facial recognition software, for the study of wild apes.

Computer scientist Lijun Lin is working on software that will allow computers to recognize the emotions of their users.

New software allows mobile phones to track faces in real time.

Casio’s new EXILIM EX-H20G is the first camera to provide geotagging indoors thanks to a Hybrid GPS system that combines GPS with a motion sensor to track a user’s last known satellite-acquired position against map data stored in the camera’s memory.