As OEMs also look to implement more flexible input options for consumers, the Synaptics ClearPad 3400 allows simultaneous pen and finger touch recognition, passive pen tracking with pinpoint accuracy, and linearity and jitter control that functions with any number of fingers and styluses as small as 2mm.

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Vega R3 also introduces innovative functions like 'Best Face', voice recognition, continuous recording, and tracking focus so that it can reliably substitute a regular digital camera.

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"I'm very concerned by the union of mobile tracking and face recognition, " he said.

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He says he is worried about ties of mobile tracking and face recognition.

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DOC's Face Detection and Face Tracking software is part of DOC's FaceTools(TM) suite, which also includes Accurate Eye Tracking and Face Recognition, Smile and Blink Detection, among others.

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In 20 years, technologies like voice control, eye tracking, facial recognition, and even facial expression recognition will be commonplace and will perform flawlessly.

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Using its Community Impact Platform to create a fundraising challenge for two local animal rescues, Causecast leveraged social media, real-time reporting, peer recognition, instant donation processing, automatic tracking, micro and macro funding abilities, and good old competition with incentives to fire up the team and get them engaged in giving back.

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Using state-of-the-art driver eye-tracking and 3-D hand-gesture recognition, HCD-14 Genesis is able to recognize driver commands free from the distractions associated with manual controls.

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We do not only analyze emotional expressions but also measure eye tracking, behavior, facial recognition, attention time, head pose, and even more in the near future.

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For beginners with Digital Single Lens Mirrorless cameras, iA (Intelligent Auto) mode supports capturing images with a variety of shooting-assist functions including AF Tracking, Intelligent D-range Control, Intelligent Scene Selector, Face Recognition and Intelligent ISO Control.

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