antiface

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English

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Etymology

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From anti- +‎ face.

Noun

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antiface (plural antifaces)

  1. (computing) In facial recognition systems, a face having opposite properties to a given face.
    Coordinate terms: caricature, anticaricature
    • 2005, John G. Clement, Murray K. Marks, Computer-Graphic Facial Reconstruction, page 293:
      A number of experiments have looked at anticaricatures, that is interpolations of the individual face towards the average, and even antifaces, which extrapolate the original face onto the other side of the mean (Blanz et al. 2000).