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Reading Faces

Reading Faces

Edward Higgs

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2025
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Historia
ISBN:
9781032826844
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Reading Faces is the first book to discuss the historical contexts and theoretical underpinnings of the artificial intelligence systems (AIs) that identify individuals, or purport to ascribe emotions and characteristics to them based on their facial features.

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