Introduction to the First IEEE Workshop on Face Processing in Video

Since video-cameras became affordable and computers became powerful enough to process video in real-time, we have started to see a tremendous interest from both academia and industry to the vision-based human-oriented applications. These applications include public surveillance, information security, biometrics, computer-human interaction, multi-media, immersive and collaborative environments, video conferencing, video coding and annotation, computer games, entertainment, to name a few.