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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who introduced ‘Facial Recognition System’ to access digital documents?
A
NIOS
B
CBSE
C
ICSE
D
NCERT
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The PCA method of face detection is also known as Eigenface and was developed by Matthew Turk and Alex Pentland.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1967, Woodrow W. Bledsoe, a pioneer in artificial intelligence, developed a system that classified photos of faces through a graphical computer input device called a RAND tablet.

Detailed explanation-3: -UPSC Mains. Q. Which country has become the first to use facial verification in its national ID database? Notes: Singapore is to become the world’s first country to use facial verification in its national identification database.

Detailed explanation-4: -Another area where facial recognition is having a profound influence is in law enforcement agencies with policing, prevention and security. Video surveillance systems all around the world are now being installed with face recognition systems and linked to biometrics data and criminal databases.

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