Face mask detection in smart cities using deep and transfer learning: Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic

Y Himeur, S Al-Maadeed, I Varlamis, N Al-Maadeed… - Systems, 2023 - mdpi.com
After different consecutive waves, the pandemic phase of Coronavirus disease 2019 does
not look to be ending soon for most countries across the world. To slow the spread of the …

[HTML][HTML] A novel DeepMaskNet model for face mask detection and masked facial recognition

N Ullah, A Javed, MA Ghazanfar, A Alsufyani… - Journal of King Saud …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has significantly affected the daily life activities of
people globally. To prevent the spread of COVID-19, the World Health Organization has …

Iot solutions and ai-based frameworks for masked-face and face recognition to fight the COVID-19 pandemic

J Al-Nabulsi, N Turab, HA Owida, B Al-Naami… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
A global health emergency resulted from the COVID-19 epidemic. Image recognition
techniques are a useful tool for limiting the spread of the pandemic; indeed, the World …

[HTML][HTML] Facial recognition system for people with and without face mask in times of the covid-19 pandemic

JS Talahua, J Buele, P Calvopiña, J Varela-Aldás - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the
use of a face mask as a mandatory biosafety measure. This has caused problems in current …

Towards accurate and lightweight masked face recognition: an experimental evaluation

Y Martínez-Díaz, H Méndez-Vázquez… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Given the current COVID-19 pandemic, most people wear a mask to effectively prevent the
spread of the contagious disease. This sanitary measure has caused a significant drop in …

Improving the capability of real-time face masked recognition using cosine distance

DA Maharani, C Machbub, PH Rusmin… - 2020 6th International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
During the pandemic, people around the world are expected to wear masks. So far, the
ability to recognize the identity of a person who wears a mask is still a challenge. Face …

Talking about facial recognition technology: How framing and context influence privacy concerns and support for prohibitive policy

A Shore - Telematics and Informatics, 2022 - Elsevier
The deployment of facial recognition technology (FRT) has become a point of contention
and debate across the United States; in fact, 23 states and cities have placed moratoriums …

Fusion of intelligent learning for COVID-19: A state-of-the-art review and analysis on real medical data

W Ding, J Nayak, H Swapnarekha, A Abraham, B Naik… - Neurocomputing, 2021 - Elsevier
The unprecedented surge of a novel coronavirus in the month of December 2019, named as
COVID-19 by the World Health organization has caused a serious impact on the health and …

Masked face recognition with mask transfer and self-attention under the COVID-19 pandemic

M Zhang, R Liu, D Deguchi, H Murase - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Face masks bring a new challenge to face recognition systems especially against the
background of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this paper, a method used for mitigating the …

Boosting iris recognition by margin-based loss functions

R Alinia Lat, S Danishvar, H Heravi, M Danishvar - Algorithms, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the topic of contactless biometric identification has gained considerable
traction due to the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the most well-known identification …