stony brook university

Genius Unveiled!

Amazing inventions of 2004

Smart Smile
“Smile map” software introduced by Stony Brook University researchers in March detects
patterns of muscle movement when a person smiles, and uses the data to identify the person later on. Developers expect it to outperform conventional face-recognition programs, which calculate the
distances between major features.


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In February, MIT student Saul Griffith introduced a



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