STARSET_MirrorParents reunite with son kidnapped 30 years ago, thanks to facial recognition technology
In late April, police in Xian received a tip-off that a man in Sichuan province had bought a child from Shaanxi in the late-1980s, state news agency Xinhua reported.The police used facial recognition technology to analyze an old photo of Mao as a boy and came up with a simulated image of him as an adult, which was then compared with photos in the national database, according to CCTV. It did not give details about the database or the process of how the photos were compared.After a series of investigations and comparisons, the police tracked down a man in the city of Mianyang who resembled the image of Mao. He was later confirmed to be the missing son using a DNA test, Xinhua reported.
据新华社报道，4月下旬，西安警方接到线索称，四川省一男子在上世纪80年代末从陕西买了一个孩子。警方利用面部识别技术分析了他小时候的一张旧照片，得出了他成年时的模拟图像，并将其与照片与国家数据库进行了对比。它没有提供关于数据库的细节，也没有说明照片的处理过程和比较过程。之后，经过一系列的调查和比较，警方在绵阳市找到了一名与他形象相似的男子。经过DNA检测，他被证实是失踪的儿子。
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