Abstract: This paper presents a novel approach incorporating Facial Expression Recognition (FER) to improve emotional and contextual understanding in Vision-Language Pretraining (VLP) model-generated ...

This repository contains the reference implementation for FiNDR (Fine-grained Name Discovery via Reasoning), a fully automated framework for vocabulary-free fine-grained image recognition using ...

Editor’s note: The above video is from a related story that KXAN reported in April 2025. AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department has released its latest report of instances in which it used ...

As an emerging technology in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), graph neural networks (GNNs) are deep learning models designed to process graph-structured data. Currently, GNNs are effective ...

Oregon Senator Ron Wyden is holding a press conference with several groups ahead of the U.S. Senate taking up debate on the funding for the Department of Homeland Security. WATCH: SENATOR WYDEN PRESS ...

An email detailed Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman paused the department's pursuit and use of facial recognition technology. Months of public concerns prompted Norman's change. Now, the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley is co-leading new federal legislation aimed at banning Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection from using facial ...

Abstract: Facial expression recognition plays a crucial role in effective computing and human-computer interaction. This technology enables the automatic detection and interpretation of human emotions ...

Northern Ireland may soon follow England and Wales in allowing police to use facial recognition to generate investigative leads based on biometric matches. “At this stage, we are engaging with these ...

Federal use of facial recognition and related surveillance technologies has expanded decisively into the monitoring of domestic protest activity, according to a growing body of reporting and firsthand ...

Agents use facial recognition, social media monitoring and other tech tools not only to identify undocumented immigrants but also to track protesters, current and former officials said. By Sheera ...