Our Biometric Future Facial Recognition Technology and the Culture of Surveillance |
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| Author:
| Gates, Kelly A. |
| Series title: | Critical Cultural Communication Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8147-3209-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
| Publisher: | New York University Press
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| Imprint: | NYU Press |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $89.00 |
Book Description:
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Since the 1960s, a significant effort has been underway to program computers to see the human face to develop automated systems for identifying faces and distinguishing them from one another-commonly known as Facial Recognition Technology. This book focuses on the politics of developing and deploying these technologies.
Since the 1960s, a significant effort has been underway to program computers to see the human face to develop automated systems for identifying faces and distinguishing them from one another-commonly known as Facial Recognition Technology. This book focuses on the politics of developing and deploying these technologies.