Face recognition: the eyes have it

Our brain extracts important information for face recognition principally from the eyes, and secondly from the mouth and nose, according to a new study from a researcher at the University of Barcelona. This result, published March 27th in the open-access journal PLoS Computational Biology, was obtained by analyzing several hundred face images in a way similar to that of the brain.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news157354785.html">Face recognition: the eyes have it</a></p> <p>Our brain extracts important information for face recognition principally from the eyes, and secondly from the mouth and nose, according to a new study from a researcher at the University of Barcelona. This result, published March 27th in the open-access journal <i>PLoS Computational Biology</i>, was obtained by analyzing several hundred face images in a way similar to that of the brain.</p>