Tampa using cameras to scan for wanted faces--

[petro]

Mr. May:

>One of the interesting things is that _ear shape_ is one of the best 
>correlation features.
>
>Of course, to measure ear shape the camera has to have a good view, 
>unobscured and at close enough range to get a decent number of 
>pixels.  (This makes sense, that ear shape would be a good metric. 
>I've been noticing the variations in ear shapes since I heard about 
>this scheme. Also, I can imagine the various conformal 
>transformations--different angles of view, for example--preserve 
>certain relationships well.)

	Hmmm...

	Maybe it's time to market a line of Privacy Ear Jewelry. 
Shouldn't be hard with a couple piercing here, and some funny lumps 
there to distort the profile enough.
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