LCD televisions also frequently have facial recognition software, which recognizes that an image on the screen is a face and both adjust the color and the focus differently from the rest of the image.

The face was automatically detected by special software.

Unfortunately, Heaven's new computer system is having software problems, causing a further unexpected arrival in Hell-a baby-and Satan's renewed attempts to get help from God bring him face to face with Gabriel.

The model chosen to be the face of Mavis was Haitian-born Renee Lesperance who was discovered by one of the software developers working behind the perfume counter at Saks 5th Avenue Beverly Hills in 1985.

Although the wealthiest copies face no financial difficulties, they can still be threatened because copies lack political and legal rights ( they are considered software ), especially where the global economy is in recession.

Much of the work has been done by a branch of artificial intelligence known as computer vision which uses findings from the psychology of face perception to inform software design.

A Western European IT company, say, might outsource software writing to a company in India, which specialises in such work, to take advantage of low cost, and skilled labour with a common language, but the distance between the two means reduced face contact, therefore less control of the project, and greater vulnerability to such as Intellectual Property theft and Fraud.

Using a photograph of a human face, software can apply cosmetics, hairstyles, and various eyewear such as contact lenses and sunglasses in order to allow users to visualize different looks without physically trying them on.

The software was " robust enough to make identifications from less-than-perfect face views.

Vocaloid had no previous rival technology to contend with at the time of its release, with the English version only having to face the later release of VirSyn's Cantor software during its original run.

Griffin also marketed a controversial face recognition system that used computer software to compare gamblers ' faces against several volumes of mug shots.

Other observers, including many outside of the free software business community, interpreted the move as Netscape's surrender in the face of the ascendancy of Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser.

Radiographs and photographs are taken to help in the planning and there is software to predict the shape of the patient's face after surgery, which is useful both for planning and for explaining the surgery to the patient and the patient's family.

The tape has even been used to train professional software and hardware presenters who might face user groups.

There are all communicated with face to face interaction but with telephone usage it is filtered out.

Mulroney's usage of a rare Constitutional clause to push the tax through, prices not falling very much with the MST removed, and the " in your face " nature of the tax infuriated politicians and the public.

" He also praised the usage of the cast, in particular Max von Sydow whose character he described as " a pale, serious Don Quixote character with a face as if sculpted in wood ", and " Bibi Andersson, who appears as if painted in faded watercolours but still can emit small delicious glimpses of female warmth.

The gesture recurs as a form of mockery in Peace, alongside farting in someone's face ; the usage is later explained in the Suda and included in the Adagia of Erasmus.

Less formally, on occasions of political controversy in many countries and times the usage of marking the face of a political opponent on a poster with an " X " is a commonly understood way of expressing strong disapproval, sometimes even the wish to kill the person whose picture is so marked.

The name " belladonna " comes from the Italian language, meaning " beautiful lady "; originating either from its usage as cosmetic for the face, or, more probably, from its usage to increase the pupil size in ladies.

In this usage, obverse means the front face of the object and reverse means the back face.

* Sudarium, is a Latin word, literally meaning ' sweat cloth ', used for wiping the face clean and now associated with Christian liturgical usage and art.

* Difficulty navigating or mentally " turning " the map to face the current direction rather than the common North = Top usage

The oldest usage recorded by the Oxford English Dictionary comes from the New York Times ( 1928 ), which defines the term as " playing a rôle with expressionless face ".

His power had been discovered earlier and was placed under his control via a cybernetic chest plate used to regulate his power usage ; as such, his face and body were whole with no parts lost to his power.

Early usage of the term, poker face, outside the game of poker, was seen in 1920s by American sportswriters, describe player appearing unaffected during stressful games.

* A John Aubrey anecdote about Sir Walter Raleigh-' evidently drawn from the usage of " whipping boys " in the education of princes ' - describes how at a dinner table ' Sir Walter ... gives his son a damned blow over his face.

The authority was established on 1 April 1974, and is of especially critical importance to the city-state, because Singapore is an extremely dense country where land usage is required to be efficient and maximised in order to reduce land wastage in the face of land shortage.

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the " slang " term in your face originated in the United States in 1976 ; the 1989 edition and its updated editions provide examples of its usage in variant spellings such as in yo ' face from 1976 through the 1990s:

Previously to this tournament, Shooto did not feature punches to the face in a ground position, but after seeing effective usage of punching by foreign participants, Sayama decided to incorporate these striking techniques into shooto.

In France, is the proper term normally employed in conversation and literary writing, while amuse-bouche is a euphemistic hypercorrection appeared in the 1980s on restaurant menus and used almost only there, the stand-alone word gueule ( in proper usage animal's mouth ) being a derogative way of saying mouth or face.

To eat humble pie, in common usage, is to apologize and face humiliation for a serious error.

" Another usage example is give face, which is included in the Wiktionary but not the OED2.

In economic terms, consumers ' usage of electricity is inelastic in short time frames since the consumers do not face the actual price of production ; if consumers were to face the short run costs of production they would generally increase and decrease their use of electricity in reaction to those cost-based price signals.

Thus we are compelled to face the urbanization of the South -- an urbanization which, despite its dramatic and overwhelming effects upon the Southern culture, has been utterly ignored by the bulk of Southern writers.

Miss Pulova has a voice that Maria Callas once described as `` like chipping teeth with a screw driver '', and her round, opalescent face becomes fascinatingly reflective of the emotions demanded by the role of Rosalie.

Another Indian annual, A. hypochondriacus ( prince's feather ), has deeply veined lance-shaped leaves, purple on the under face, and deep crimson flowers densely packed on erect spikes.

His comment on Numbers 23: 19 has a still more polemical tone: “ God is not a man that he should lie ; neither the son of man, that he should repent ; < font face =" times new roman " size = 3 > if a man says: ‘ I am a god ’ he is a liar ; if he says: ‘ I am a son of man ’ he will have cause to regret it ; and if he says, ‘ I will go up to heaven ’ he has said but will not keep his word ” last phrase is borrowed from B ' midbar 23: 19 ( Yer.

It has been hypothesized that the portion of the brain responsible for processing stimulation from amputated limbs, being deprived of input, expands into the surrounding brain, ( Phantoms in the Brain: V. S. Ramachandran and Sandra Blakeslee ) such that an individual who has had an arm amputated will experience unexplained pressure or movement on his face or head.

When Miles Gloriosus arrives to claim his courtesan-bride, Pseudolus hides Philia on the roof of Senex's house ; told that she has " escaped ," Lycus is terrified to face the Captain's wrath.

Sometimes a misdealt card ( such as one of the down cards in poker that has flashed during the deal ) will be used as the burn card — in those cases, the card should be immediately placed face up on the deck after the deal is complete.

" In the face of a rocky hill, on the western side of the city, the local belief has placed ' the grotto of Jeremiah.

" Since my mind has been engaged in the service of the lotus feet of Lord Krsna, and I have been enjoying an ever new transcendental humor, whenever I think of sex life with a woman, my face at once turns from it, and I spit at the thought.

This version of rasterization has overtaken the old method as it allows the graphics to flow without complicated textures ( a rasterized image when used face by face tends to have a very block-like effect if not covered in complex textures ; the faces are not smooth because there is no gradual color change from one primitive to the next ).

This nut has a perpendicular center slot for the bolt, and an intersecting axial slot for the string, along with a lower face or slot against which the internal trigger sits.

:" For you are a holy people to YHWH your God, and God has chosen you to be his treasured people from all the nations that are on the face of the earth.

In the last hundred years, the face value of circulation coins has usually been higher than the gross value of the metal used in making them ; exceptions occurring when inflation causes the metal value to surpass the face value, causing the minting authority to change the composition and the old coins to begin to disappear from circulation ( see Gresham's Law.

The American Gold Eagle has a face value of US $ 50, and the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf coins also have nominal ( purely symbolic ) face values ( e. g., C $ 50 for 1 oz.

The common chimpanzee is covered in coarse black hair, but has a bare face, fingers, toes, palms of the hands and soles of the feet.

* In the plane ( d = 2 ), if there are b vertices on the convex hull, then any triangulation of the points has at most 2n − 2 − b triangles, plus one exterior face ( see Euler characteristic ).

Moses descends from the mountain, and his face is transformed, so that from that time onwards he has to hide his face with a veil.

Certainly Eugene's appearance was not impressive – " He was never good looking …" wrote the Duchess of Orléans, " It is true that his eyes are not ugly, but his nose ruins his face ; he has two large teeth which are visible at all times.