Second, their members scored higher on a test called Reading the Mind in the Eyes, which measures how well people can read complex emotional states
from images of faces with only the eyes visible.
Not exact matches
The fMRI
images of the subjects» brains revealed that, when exhausted, they were terrible at distinguishing friendly
faces from threatening ones.
Their themes — don't risk it all, stay small, charge for value, free is stupid — fly in the
face of the conventional
image that web success comes
from big startups that attract massive amounts
of free users and then massive buyouts — yet they're right in line with a time - honored business practice: making a profit.
Red - carpet: Sarandos gets
face time with (clockwise
from top left) comedian and Netflix talk - show host Chelsea Handler, at the ICG publicist awards; Idris Elba, star
of Netflix's movie «Beasts
of No Nation,» at the Independent Spirit Awards; Jenji Kohan (left) and Taylor Schilling, creator and star, respectively,
of Netflix's «Orange Is The New Black»; and «House
of Cards» star Kevin Spacey, at a Netflix Emmy's party.Handler: Mathew Imaging — Wireimage / Getty
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The global race for AI chip dominance heats up: We're seeing a Cambrian explosion
of applications for artificial intelligence,
from recognizing
faces in videos for security purposes to detecting diseases in medical
images at scale.
But we... with unveiled
face, beholding as in a mirror the glory
of the Lord, are being transformed into the same
image from glory to glory, just as by the Spirit
of the Lord... looking unto Jesus the author and finisher
of our faith who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand
of the throne
of God» 2Corinthians 3, Hebrews12)
It is too long to quote in full here, but one has only to think
of a few
of the powerful and particular
images that situate the joy
of the «swinger
of birches» within the real and fallen world: the ice like broken glass, the trees bent by weather, the
face that «burns and tickles with the cobwebs / Broken across it,» and the eye watering «
From a twig's having lashed across it open.»
If the union between man and woman has strayed further and further
from legal forms, and if homosexual unions are perceived more and more as enjoying the same standing as marriage, then we are truly
facing a dissolution
of the
image of humankind bearing consequences that can only be extremely grave.
The irony
of you looking at an
image of this rat -
faced pope and somehow seeing the
image of that Jesus you all believe in... just as bad as the Muslims who think their belief is somehow different
from the Taliban or other murderous sects.
Publicly distance the mainstream Rupublican
image from them immediately and start projecting an
image of benign conservatism instead
of the recent in - your -
face, judgmental conservatism.
Feeling «caged in» was an entirely appropriate sensation while viewing the
images of people who had themselves
faced all kinds
of physical and cultural barriers in their flight
from conflict.
Hence, Paul can write that «we all with unveiled
face beholding as in a mirror the glory
of the Lord are being transfigured into the same
image from glory to glory» (2 Cor.
The
image of a woman who is battered for 20 years by her clergyman husband and who would forgive him, «because the Bible tells her to,» the
image of a young mother and father who can not understand why their three - year - old daughter was sexually abused in the day care center to which they had entrusted her each morning; the
image of a woman who was sacked
from the women's program
of her church because she refused to comply to the request
of the president
of the church that she and the other women vote for him in his election campaign; the
image of a 14 - year - old migrant domestic worker who
faces the death sentence on trumped up charges, because she would not give in to the sexual demands
of her employer; the
image of a male priest
of a church saying that every time he beats his wife she should thank him, because she is one step closer to salvation; or the priest who would make sexual advances on a woman who out
of vulnerability turns to the church for pastoral comfort... these are but a glimpse
of the many such
images that are gathered during the course
of this Decade.
It begins where women in theology attempt to deconstruct basic ethical principles such as «the common good» and «the question
of moral power and authority,» but
from there it moves to the creative impulses we see around us, as women in faith and faithfulness reconstruct the future
image and
face of the Church as a «community
of Christ, bought with a price, where everyone is welcome, «14 as Letty Russell describes it.
The post we read was basically her back - pedalling on what she had said to save
face with the Exodus crowd, which was enough to convince me that she only wanted to separate
from the bad
image of Exodus but was still looking to run an ex-gay ministry with a pretty veneer to gloss over the harm caused by ex-gay ministries.
Oh the insane things that pop into my head in the middle
of the night and make me get up
from my warm bed and leave my wife to scrawl in pencil on a blank sheet
of paper in the pitch blackness the silliest
images that seem to perplex and plague me just so I can hopefully bring a smile to your
face and maybe occasionally make us think a little bit world without end.
But we all, with open
face beholding as in a glass [mirror] the glory
of the Lord, are changed into the same
image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit
of the Lord.
«But we all, with unveiled
face, beholding as in a mirror the glory
of the Lord, are being transformed into the same
image from glory to glory, just as
from the Lord, the Spirit.»
2Co 3:18 But we all, with unveiled
face, beholding as in a mirror the glory
of the Lord, are being transformed into the same
image from glory to glory, by the Spirit
of the Lord.
It is also a question
of peculiar force to us, because we must fully admit the highly individualistic character
of a believer's faith -
image, and yet, at the same time,
face the question
of which, if any, are to be called «Christian», and so
face the necessity
of distinguishing true
from false.
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Images Today, the Gunners travel to
face the high - flying Swans in what promises to be one
of the tougher fixtures
of the season.
Create your own book using a mixture
of photographs, pictures
of faces from magazines, or computer - generated
images.
The babies were exposed to a pattern that included a sound — like a honk
from a clown horn or a rattle — followed by an
image of a red cartoon smiley
face.
When
faced with
images of celebrities who had unbelievably barely - there baby bumps, it can be disheartening when a mom feels bloated, stretched out, and exhausted
from pregnancy.
This can occur when caregivers are provided with
images of the proper carrying position, changing the position
of the child after nursing to make sure the child's
face is away
from the mother's body and
face is not covered by the carrier, making sure the child's
face is never covered to reduce risk
of suffocation, and the caregiver should check all hardware to ensure the sling is functioning properly.
In an attempt to put a smiley
face on its tarnished
image, Wal - Mart hires heavy - hitting public relations firm Edelman, which sets about using tactics derived
from political races to reverse public perceptions
of the giant retailer.
The Labour leader reportedly
faces growing disquiet
from within his own party as fresh
images of atrocities by Bashar al - Assad's regime emerge
from Syria.
They also
face millions
of euros in fines for using tax havens in Belize and Uruguay used to conceal earnings
from image rights.
Greene is
facing a felony charge
of disseminating obscene
images and a misdemeanor count
of communicating obscene messages
from an incident last year in which he allegedly showed such
images to a University
of South Carolina student in a dorm's computer lab.
A Georgia lawmaker wants to make changes to the 10 - 33 program, after concerns surfaced about
images of camouflaged police officers operating
from armored vehicles and
facing protesters in the wake
of a police shooting
of an unarmed teen.
William J. Bratton, the commissioner
of the New York Police Department and the most widely recognized
face in American policing, will step down next month to take a job with a private advisory firm, ending a 45 - year career in public life that spanned the country,
from Boston to Los Angeles, and that reshaped the
image of what a police commander could be.
The
images coming
from Ferguson, Missouri,
of police in riot gear
facing protesters has some in Congress calling for changes to the way local police agencies are able to use cast off military equipment
from the Department
of Defense.
The detailed plans include giant monitors in public squares showing
images from the Hubble telescope, to remind us
of our place in the universe, billboards to remind us
of the importance
of forgiveness, university departments dedicated to human relationships offering classes in
facing illness, being alone and reconnecting with nature.
To see if this could be used to disentangle conscious
from unconscious brain processes, the researchers asked 12 volunteers to look at
images of faces and houses.
By training sheep using pictures
of these celebrities, researchers
from the University
of Cambridge discovered that the animals are able to recognize familiar
faces from 2 - D
images.
But if the best match combines features pulled
from images of many different people then the system has failed to identify the new
face.
In research on people, those subjects that perform contagious yawning also recognise
images of their own
faces and are better at inferring what other people are thinking
from their
faces.
Aggarwal was inspired by a facial - recognition technique called sparse representation, which matches an
image of a
face by comparing it with combinations
of individual features
from faces already recorded in a database.
Larger Pacific Striped octopus;
image courtesy
of Richard Ross Of the hundreds of known octopus species, most are anti-social, practice safe sex (to avoid getting eaten by a mate) and lay just one clutch of eggs before dying.The poorly understood larger Pacific striped octopus, however, seems to break from these conventions: They are somewhat social, they mate face - to - face, and the females produce multiple batches of offspring.The octopus is so rare that science has yet to even give it a formal Latin nam
of Richard Ross
Of the hundreds of known octopus species, most are anti-social, practice safe sex (to avoid getting eaten by a mate) and lay just one clutch of eggs before dying.The poorly understood larger Pacific striped octopus, however, seems to break from these conventions: They are somewhat social, they mate face - to - face, and the females produce multiple batches of offspring.The octopus is so rare that science has yet to even give it a formal Latin nam
Of the hundreds
of known octopus species, most are anti-social, practice safe sex (to avoid getting eaten by a mate) and lay just one clutch of eggs before dying.The poorly understood larger Pacific striped octopus, however, seems to break from these conventions: They are somewhat social, they mate face - to - face, and the females produce multiple batches of offspring.The octopus is so rare that science has yet to even give it a formal Latin nam
of known octopus species, most are anti-social, practice safe sex (to avoid getting eaten by a mate) and lay just one clutch
of eggs before dying.The poorly understood larger Pacific striped octopus, however, seems to break from these conventions: They are somewhat social, they mate face - to - face, and the females produce multiple batches of offspring.The octopus is so rare that science has yet to even give it a formal Latin nam
of eggs before dying.The poorly understood larger Pacific striped octopus, however, seems to break
from these conventions: They are somewhat social, they mate
face - to -
face, and the females produce multiple batches
of offspring.The octopus is so rare that science has yet to even give it a formal Latin nam
of offspring.The octopus is so rare that science has yet to even give it a formal Latin name.
The word «psychopath» conjures up movie
images of brutal, inexplicable violence: Jack Nicholson chasing his family with an ax in The Shining or Anthony Hopkins as Hannibal Lecter, his
face locked into an armored mask to keep him
from biting people to death.
When scientists ask people to view one
of two
images — a portrait or a photograph
of a house — or to imagine either a
face or a house, they can tell
from brain analyses which
of the two the person is seeing or imagining.
Despite having no visual reference points, after just 70 hours
of training, the individuals went
from «hearing» simple dots and lines to «seeing» whole
images such as
faces and street corners composed
of 4500 pixels.
The research — «Large Pose 3D
Face Reconstruction
from a Single
Image via Direct Volumetric CNN Regression» — was led by PhD student Aaron Jackson and carried out with fellow PhD student Adrian Bulat both based in the Computer Vision Laboratory in the School
of Computer Science.
Researchers at the University
of Guadalajara, in Mexico, in collaboration with the University
of the Republic in Uruguay designed a program
of digital processing
of 3D
image from the projection and digitization
of binary data that allows three - dimensional reconstruction
of various objects in order to reproduce parts
of classic automobiles, prehispanic antiques, as well as serving as a tool for
face recognition.
Screen shots
from a video
of overlapping
images of faces and houses, shown to subjects who were asked to pay attention to one or the other.
The system takes a number
of 2D
images of someone's
face and then stitches them together into a 3D model in which the lighting can be manipulated and the
face can be viewed
from different angles.
But
from these scraps, we are slowly piecing together an
image of this real - life King Kong -LRB-... or — as portrayed in this year's remake
of The Jungle Book — King Louie), how it lived and why it eventually vanished
from the
face of the planet.
Army researchers have developed an artificial intelligence and machine learning technique that produces a visible
face image from a thermal
image of a person's
face captured in low - light or nighttime conditions.
Details
of this work were presented in March in a technical paper «Thermal to Visible Synthesis
of Face Images using Multiple Regions» at the IEEE Winter Conference on Applications
of Computer Vision, or WACV, in Lake Tahoe, Nevada, which is a technical conference comprised
of scholars and scientists
from academia, industry and government.