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Face Recognition Accuracy Across Demographics: Shining a Light Into the Problem

Face Recognition Accuracy Across Demographics: Shining a Light Into the Problem

We explore varying face recognition accuracy across demographic groups as a phenomenon partly caused by differences in face illumination. We observe that for a common operational scenario with controlled image acquisition, there is a large difference in face region brightness between African-American and Caucasian, and also a smaller difference between …