How facial recognition technology keeps you safe

This post details the technical implementation of Grab's facial recognition system. It covers the application of facial recognition for identity verification and e-KYC, and elaborates on the technical pipeline including face detection, alignment, anti-spoofing (with techniques for synthetic data generation and patch-based training), and feature extraction. It also discusses face verification, including the challenges of selfie-to-ID and selfie-to-masked selfie scenarios, and the use of semi-Siamese training and masked selfie data for model improvement.