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Recognizing the Averaged Face (1 of 2)

Caption: Dr. Rob Jenkins, who carried out the research, with his current passport photograph (left) and his average face image (right). This photo is intended to illustrate the improved likeness brought about by the image averaging technique. This image relates to article that appeared in the Jan. 25, 2008, issue of the journal Science, published by AAAS. The study, by Dr. Rob Jenkins at University of Glasgow and colleagues, was titled "100% Accuracy in Automatic Face Recognition."

Credit: Photo provided by courtesy of Markus Bindemann, via Science-AAAS.

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