{"id":6463,"date":"2013-12-14T22:54:39","date_gmt":"2013-12-14T21:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ericbourdon.com\/news\/?p=6463"},"modified":"2018-12-14T17:22:42","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T16:22:42","slug":"all-the-faces-of-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ericbourdon.com\/news\/2013\/12\/14\/all-the-faces-of-earth\/","title":{"rendered":"All the faces of Earth&#8230; Applied pareidolia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ericbourdon.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/face-tracking.jpg\" alt=\"face tracking Earth\" width=\"440\" height=\"360\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ericbourdon.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/face-tracking.jpg 440w, https:\/\/ericbourdon.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/face-tracking-150x122.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ericbourdon.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/face-tracking-300x245.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/p>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8220;Onformative&#8221;, an independant studio for digital art and design located in Berlin, is tracking faces all over the surface of the Earth, using satellite photos provided by Google Maps. The process called <a href=\"https:\/\/ericbourdon.com\/news\/2013\/06\/06\/pareidolia\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>pareidolia<\/em><\/a> we use to detect meaning in vague visual stimuli (clouds, inkblots, but also everyday life data : familiar faces, known objects&#8230;) and usually implemented by the temporal lobes of the human brain, is partially managed by advanced face detection algorithm and face tracking library, pushing the automatic face tracking capabilities far beyond those of your digital camera&#8230;<\/p>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">More on <a href=\"https:\/\/onformative.com\/work\/google-faces\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">onformative.com\/work\/google-faces<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8220;Onformative&#8221;, an independant studio for digital art and design located in Berlin, is tracking faces all over the surface of the Earth, using satellite photos provided by Google Maps. The process called pareidolia we use to detect meaning in vague visual stimuli (clouds, inkblots, but also everyday life data : familiar faces, known objects&#8230;) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[152,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pareidolia","category-photography"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>All the faces of Earth... 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