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Report indicates facial recognition accuracy improving but image quality could help further
A team of researchers from the Florida Institute of Technology and the University of Notre Dame have found generally higher false-match rates but lower false non-match rates for images of African-Americans processed by facial biometric systems, but also that image quality may be a greater factor than the balance of quantity between different demographics. ... Read the whole story here.

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