Imaging recource: Humans aren’t the only primate with a use for facial recognition software: Saving lemurs with technology

    You have surely heard of facial recognition technology, it is becoming more prevalent in a variety of photography software, but have you heard of facial recognition for lemurs? Biologists and computer scientists have teamed up to create LemurFaceID, a facial recognition system that allows identification of individual lemurs, which may ultimately help the conservation efforts for the adorable mammals from Madagascar. Biometrics expert Anil Jain worked on the software and spoke with Phys.org about LemurFaceID, “"Like humans, lemurs...
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