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Computer Vision Alone Cannot Verify Poorly Lit User ID Photos

Stephen Stuut · 732: Why AirBnB Is Using Jumio Along With Many Other Unicorns · Jul 26, 2017 · at 11:40

Stephen Stuut, CEO of Jumio and a trained optical engineer, explains why Jumio integrates human reviewers with computer vision for identity verification.

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“So I know a lot about optics, and a computer vision system can do a lot, but it really has a lot of trouble if the image isn't perfect, and let's face it, if I said you can take a picture wherever, people take crappy pictures at Starbucks in bad lighting with a laptop that has a fixed focus camera, computer vision cannot figure that out. Someday, maybe.”

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