Biometrical Processing of Faces in Security and Forensics

The recognition of faces is one of the easiest and the most frequently used by adult human method of distinction between known and unknown persons and identification of these familiar. Usually we benefit from it even without the awareness of this process and similarly another people can recognize our identity basing only on the quick observation. Often such recognition is done even without our knowledge or our permission to do it, and moreover, usually we ignore the most of looks given us. It is not meaningless, that recognition of faces, along with the recognition of voice, is the most common in the nature method of identification of individuals for a number of species. Automatic processing of faces has found a number of applications in several specific fields: in security, forensic and commercial solutions. The neutrality and non-intrusiveness are the main reasons AbsTRACT