The world’s first computer-generated image of a human face is unveiled. – Vintage Photograph

On September 18th, 1981, the world’s first computer-generated image of a human face was unveiled by a team of researchers at the University of Utah. The image was created using a process called facial recognition, which uses algorithms to recognize human facial features and generate a realistic representation of a face. The project was led by Professor Ed Catmull, who would later go on to become a co-founder of Pixar Animation Studios.On September 18th, 1981, the world’s first computer-generated image of a human face was unveiled by a team of researchers at the University of Utah. The image was created using a process called facial recognition, which uses algorithms to recognize human facial features and generate a realistic representation of a face. The project was led by Professor Ed Catmull, who would later go on to become a co-founder of Pixar Animation Studios.

Dimensions: 17.8 x 29.1 cm

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18 SEP 1981