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How We Recognize Faces Has Implications For Prosopagnosia And Security Software

March 13, 2012 by

How do we recognize a face? To date, most research has answered "holistically": We look at all the features - eyes, nose, mouth - simultaneously and, perceiving the relationships among them, gain an advantage over taking in each feature individually. Now a new study overturns this theory. The researchers - Jason M. Gold and Patrick J. Mundy of the Indiana University and Bosco S...

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