# Face Alignment

* [Face Alignment](https://github.com/1adrianb/face-alignment)(Face Recognition)

* [paper](https://www.adrianbulat.com/downloads/FG20/fast_human_pose.pdf)

## Face Detection tool

Detect face location, and 68 important landmarks on face including eyelashes, eyes, mouth, and nose.

3 models are porvided:

|model|release date|Competitive Edge|
|:---:|---|---|
|**dlib**|2002(updated Mar.2021)|more accurate than OpenCV face detection tool|
|**blazeface**|Jul.2019|optimized for mobile GPU|
|**sfd(s3fd)**|Aug.2017|Optimized for small faces|