Rocha, "Face
liveness detection under bad Illumination conditions," in Proc.
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of Clarkson University (USA) and the Department of Electronic Engineering of the University of Cagliari (Italy) held the first LivDet competition [5, 27] to help researchers study fingerprints
liveness and compare the performance of the proposed state-of-the-art detection methods in 2009.
Instead, she relied on the peculiar affordances of new media technologies to generate trust through
liveness and anonymity through digital opacity.
In this research work, the potential of Complete Local Binary Pattern (CLBP) [2] is explored in the field of spatial structure for checking the
liveness of a human face.
The tension between the calculative and the sensorial has important consequences for our understanding of the Piedmontese bull's virtual
liveness, as we point out in this section's concluding sentences.
Lumi Tan, associate curator ofThe Kitchen, the seminal New York City performance space, argues thattheatre needs to embrace the power of its
liveness and the uniquelycommunal aspect of its audience engagement: "Plays need to offera reason to be experienced live, to accept the flaws that livenessbrings, and to leave room for ambiguity as to what and how I am seeingor perceiving.
"I'm interested in the
liveness, the three-dimensionality of it all.
For Lambert-Beatty, the anxiety-ridden debate that erupted in 2005 over Abramovic's Seven Easy Pieces (3) is no longer so concerned with the now-anachronistic matter of
liveness. In the intervening years, the ensuing conversation has become less about performance's ontology than about its temporality:
Can this video-based digital Archive give the "airy nothing" or "ephemeral
liveness" of Shakespearean performances a global habitation and thus yield new form of scholarship?
Liveness on Stage: Intermedial Challenges in Contemporary British Theatre and Performance