It’s not just “facial recognition” from a distance that captures the interest of law enforcement mechanisms (and perhaps others). With the title “Eyes in the sky: real-time surveillance system via drone, for identifying violent individuals,” accompanied by video, three researchers (from Cambridge University and an Indian university) presented how a “violent individual” can be detected from above and relatively far away within a crowd. By analyzing the movements of specific body points…
It would be redundant, perhaps, to mention what “scenes of violence” the video shows in order to advertise the researchers’ software: street fights with police, and migrants’ attempts to cross fences…
(Come on!!!)