Scientists are developing a system that can identify suspected pedophiles just by analyzing their hands. Researchers from Lancaster University and the University of Dundee plan to train computers to extract anatomical features from photographs and hands. Algorithms will then scan the database of images to find the details that match a pair of hands to those of a suspected criminal. The project has been named H-Unique, as it’s based on the premise that if human hands are all unique, they can be used to identify any individual. This could be particularly powerful to help identify child abusers, as in videos and images…
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