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The impact of face masks on face-to-face neural tracking of speech: Auditory and visual obstacles. [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
Fantoni M   +8 more
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Detecting Faces With Face Masks

2021 44th International Conference on Telecommunications and Signal Processing (TSP), 2021
This paper deals with the evaluation of several methods for face detection when the face is covered by a mask. The methods evaluated are Haar cascade and Histogram of Oriented Gradients as feature-based approaches, Multitask Cascade Convolutional Neural Network, Max Margin Object Detection and TinyFace as convolutional neural network based approaches ...
Jiri Prinosil, Ondrej Maly
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Electrospun Nanofibers-Based Face Masks

open access: yesAdvanced Fiber Materials, 2020
Textiles have proved to be very important materials to human beings since the time immemorial. And, fibers are the basic building units of these materials.
Mike Tebyetekerwa   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Face masks considerably reduce COVID-19 cases in Germany [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020
Mitigating the spread of COVID-19 is the objective of most governments. It is of utmost importance to understand how effective various public health measures are. We study the effectiveness of face masks.
Timo Mitze   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Face Masks Defended

Pediatrics, 1976
Pediatricians caring for the newborn are particularly aware of unexpected deleterious outcomes of well-intentioned therapy. Oxygen, chloramphenicol, sulfadiazine, and continuous positive airway pressure are examples. Elsewhere in this issue Pape et al.1 suggest that intermittent positive-pressure ventilation provided by a tight-fitting face mask in low-
R M, Shuman, T K, Oliver
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The Face and the Masks: (Mis)representations of Memory

2023
Since its origins, the mask has been imbued, in the cultural tradition of the West, by a multiplicity of symbolic meanings, based on a constant dialogue with historical and cultural memory. This is how the masks of the tombs of Mycenae, their owners forgotten, continue to materialise our desire to give a face to the names of the literary world of Homer.
Lopes, Maria José, Pinto, Ana Paula
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Faces and Masks

2022
Abstract This chapter begins by addressing Mozart's Don Giovanni. The word “person comes from the Latin persona, meaning “mask,” as in the mask worn by actors on the classical stage. A person, then, in the original meaning of the term, is not the player, not the living human being, but rather the role played.
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A FACE-MASK

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1912
For the past eighteen months I have used, in the Copper River and Northwestern Railway Company's hospital, at Cordova, Alaska, where I have been chief surgeon, a face-mask showing the following features: The mask is made of heavy muslin sheeting which is easily slipped over a nickeled wired frame somewhat resembling bowed spectacles and is firmly ...
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