With its facial recognition solution FaceMe®, CyberLink ranks first1 among global vendors in the latest NIST FRVT WILD test
TAIPEI, TAIWAN — January 28, 2021 —CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW), a pioneer in AI and facial recognition technologies, and developer of the FaceMe® AI facial recognition algorithm, achieved a top six ranking in the latest 1:1 Identification (WILD, 1E-5) Facial Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT). When excluding a handful of vendors from China who do not have free access to global markets, FaceMe® ranks No. 1. The test is a leading authority on facial recognition precision within the industry and is conducted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
When applied to WILD (1E-5) tests, FaceMe® achieved a high accuracy rate of 96.98%. The WILD (1E-5) test is designed to mimic real-life security and surveillance scenarios for facial recognition. Facial recognition technologies are tested against conditions like extreme angles, poor lighting or partially occluded views. FaceMe® has proven to be an industry-leading solution for security and surveillance, delivering the most accurate facial recognition engine and offering the highest level of data privacy and protection on the market.
FaceMe® also achieved high marks for mask detection and protection, achieving a global seventh ranking when excluding vendors from China and Russia, and improving by 50% from the last NIST assessment. It has been celebrated as one of the most accurate technologies to recognize faces when wearing masks, proving valuable to businesses across industries, including offices, hospitals, retailers and more that seek to deploy contactless biometric identification solutions that help protect the health and safety of individuals.
“We are honored to be a leader in facial recognition technology. FaceMe® top ranking in the NIST FRVT WILD Test[1] continues to prove the superiority of our facial recognition technology,” said Dr. Jau Huang, CEO of CyberLink. “The WILD test is one of the most competitive tests in the industry, trusted by many commercial end-users when evaluating facial recognition vendors, and we’re thrilled about FaceMe®’s latest ranking. We are committed to providing the best-in-class, most accurate and most secure solution to the market and will continue to innovate and improve the FaceMe® algorithm to best suit end-user needs.”
FaceMe® is optimized to run across hardware configurations, from high-end workstations to low-power chipsets frequently used in IoT and AIoT devices. It is the most versatile and adaptable solution on the market today. FaceMe® provides system integrators with fast, flexible and extremely precise facial recognition that can be deployed across a number of scenarios, including security, access control, public safety, fintech, smart retail and home protection.
[1] When excluding 5 vendors from China who face business limitations outside their home market.
About CyberLink
Founded in 1996, CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW) is a leading provider of digital creative editing software and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, inclusive of facial recognition. A driver of innovation, CyberLink has embraced the transformative power of AI, harnessing it to address the demands of consumer, commercial and education markets through a wide range of solutions. From the award-winning Director Suite’s PowerDirector, PhotoDirector and Promeo, to the acclaimed AI facial recognition engine, FaceMe®, CyberLink is committed to providing exceptional experiences. Empowering creators and marketers of all skill levels, Director Suite, elevates the content creation process, while FaceMe® delivers the fast and accurate facial recognition that is key to AIoT applications for security and surveillance.
To learn more about Director Suite, visit the CyberLink website: https://www.cyberlink.com/
For more information about CyberLink’s AI facial recognition engine, visit the FaceMe® website: https://www.cyberlink.com/faceme
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