facial recognition
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facial recognition
A biometric procedure in which a person is automatically identified or verified based on their unique facial features. This technology is often used in security systems, to unlock devices, or for surveillance.
Moderne Smartphones entsperrt man oft per Gesichtserkennung.
Modern smartphones are often unlocked using facial recognition.
This word is made up of 'Gesicht' (face) and 'Erkennung' (recognition). 'Erkennung' is derived from the verb 'erkennen' (to recognize). Literally, it therefore means the recognition of a face.
Die Gesichtserkennung ist eine Form der biometrischen Identifikation.
Facial recognition is a form of biometric identification.
To express that this technology is used as a method, the prepositions 'per' (by/using) or 'mit' (with) are often used. Both indicate how something happens.
Das Handy lässt sich mit Gesichtserkennung entsperren.
The phone can be unlocked with facial recognition.
In connection with 'Gesichtserkennung' (facial recognition), verbs such as 'nutzen' (to use), 'verwenden' (to use), 'funktionieren' (to work), or 'identifizieren' (to identify) are commonly used.
Die Polizei nutzt Gesichtserkennung, um Verdächtige zu identifizieren.
The police use facial recognition to identify suspects.