Tag Archives: face detection
Let’s play with Chrome’s Face Detection API
Recently Wes Bos sent out this tweet: 😮 Did you know Chrome has a FaceDetector API? — Wes Bos 🔥 (@wesbos) March 20, 2018 Sparked by that tweet, João Miguel Cunha set out to play with it. The code itself … Continue reading
Building an image processor on AWS Lambda using The Serverless Framework
Good writeup on setting up an image processor using The Serverless Framework, a thing comparable to the aforementioned apex (and with an awfully generic and confusing name imho 😉). When a user uploads a file an ObjectCreated event is produced … Continue reading
Your Face is Big Data
Interesting project by Russian photographer Egor Tsvetkov in which he took photos of random, anonymous, people riding the subway, and then running them through a face recognition app named FindFace. The result: 70% of those photographed could be linked to … Continue reading
Real-time Expression Transfer for Facial Reenactment
We present a method for the real-time transfer of facial expressions from an actor in a source video to an actor in a target video, thus enabling the ad-hoc control of the facial expressions of the target actor. The novelty … Continue reading
Responsive Typography using Face Detection
Typesetting based upon your distance to your screen. Clever use of WebRTC’s getUserMedia and JavaScript Face Detection In case you don’t have a capable browser, this is what it looks like: Responsive Typography: Breakpoints Demo → Responsive Typography: Realtime Demo … Continue reading
headtrackr
headtrackr is a javascript library for real-time face tracking and head tracking, tracking the position of a users head in relation to the computer screen, via a web camera and the webRTC/getUserMedia standard. headtrackr (GitHub) →
Pinokio
Pinokio is an exploration into the expressive and behavioural potentials of robotic computing. Customized computer code and electronic circuit design imbues Lamp with the ability to be aware of its environment, especially people, and to expresses a dynamic range of … Continue reading
Fun with face detection, canvas and webcam video
With the getUserMedia API, a video element, a canvas element and LiuLiu’s excellent face detection algorithm, we can easily play around with webcam video data in the browser, plug-in free. Mask overlay experiment: Scaling content experiment: Cool! Fun with face … Continue reading
jQuery.faceDetection()
A jQuery plugin which detects faces in pictures and returns theirs coords. This plugin uses an algorithm by Liu Liu. A jQuery plugin wrapper around an already existing (and standalone) algorithm Face Detection jQuery Plugin Demo → Face Detection jQuery … Continue reading