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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2016
Nec Laboratories America, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Min Feng, Princeton, NJ (US);
Giuseppe Coviello, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Srimat Chakradhar, Manalapan, NJ (US);
Nitin Agrawal, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Yi Yang, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Systems and methods for recognizing a face are disclosed and includes receiving images of faces; generating feature vectors of the images; generating clusters of feature vectors each with a centroids or a cluster representative; for a query to search for a face, generating corresponding feature vectors for the face and comparing the feature vector with the centroids of all clusters; for clusters above a similarity threshold, comparing cluster members with the corresponding feature vector; and indicating as matching candidates for cluster members with similarity above a threshold.