| ASFD: Automatic and Scalable Face Detector | | 0.965 | ASFD-D6 | 2022-01-26 |
| RetinaFace: Single-stage Dense Face Localisation in the Wild | ✓ Link | 0.96175 | RetinaFace+Lpts+Lpixel | 2019-05-02 |
| Poly-NL: Linear Complexity Non-local Layers with Polynomials | | 0.9571 | Poly-NL(ResNet-50) | 2021-07-06 |
| Accurate Face Detection for High Performance | | 0.957 | AInnoFace | 2019-05-05 |
| DSFD: Dual Shot Face Detector | ✓ Link | 0.953 | DSFD | 2018-10-24 |
| YOLO5Face: Why Reinventing a Face Detector | ✓ Link | 0.9508 | YOLOv5x6 | 2021-05-27 |
| Sample and Computation Redistribution for Efficient Face Detection | ✓ Link | 0.9492 | SCRFD-34GF | 2021-05-10 |
| Robust Face Detection via Learning Small Faces on Hard Images | ✓ Link | 0.949 | + DH + HIM | 2018-11-28 |
| YOLO5Face: Why Reinventing a Face Detector | ✓ Link | 0.949 | YOLOv5l6 | 2021-05-27 |
| Selective Refinement Network for High Performance Face Detection | ✓ Link | 0.948 | SRN | 2018-09-07 |
| PyramidBox: A Context-assisted Single Shot Face Detector | ✓ Link | 0.946 | PyramidBox | 2018-03-21 |
| DSFD: Dual Shot Face Detector | ✓ Link | 0.945 | DSFD (RFB) | 2018-10-24 |
| YOLO5Face: Why Reinventing a Face Detector | ✓ Link | 0.944 | YOLOv5s6 | 2021-05-27 |
| MogFace: Towards a Deeper Appreciation on Face Detection | ✓ Link | 0.942 | MogFace (HCAM) | 2021-03-20 |
| Face Detection Using Improved Faster RCNN | | 0.939 | FDNet | 2018-02-06 |
| Sample and Computation Redistribution for Efficient Face Detection | ✓ Link | 0.9387 | SCRFD-10GF | 2021-05-10 |
| MogFace: Towards a Deeper Appreciation on Face Detection | ✓ Link | 0.936 | MogFace (Ali-AMS) | 2021-03-20 |
| Segmentation is All You Need | | 0.9341 | WSMA-Seg | 2019-04-30 |
| Detecting Faces Using Region-based Fully Convolutional Networks | ✓ Link | 0.931 | Face R-FCN | 2017-09-14 |
| YOLO5Face: Why Reinventing a Face Detector | ✓ Link | 0.9261 | YOLOv5s | 2021-05-27 |
| S$^3$FD: Single Shot Scale-invariant Face Detector | ✓ Link | 0.924 | S3FD(F+S+M) | 2017-08-17 |
| Sample and Computation Redistribution for Efficient Face Detection | ✓ Link | 0.9216 | SCRFD-2.5GF | 2021-05-10 |
| CenterFace: Joint Face Detection and Alignment Using Face as Point | ✓ Link | 0.921 | CenterFace | 2019-11-09 |
| Finding Tiny Faces | ✓ Link | 0.908 | Massively-large receptive fields | 2016-12-13 |
| EXTD: Extremely Tiny Face Detector via Iterative Filter Reuse | ✓ Link | 0.903 | EXTD | 2019-06-15 |
| RNNPool: Efficient Non-linear Pooling for RAM Constrained Inference | ✓ Link | 0.89 | RNNPool-Face-C | 2020-02-27 |
| img2pose: Face Alignment and Detection via 6DoF, Face Pose Estimation | ✓ Link | 0.890 | img2pose | 2020-12-14 |
| Sample and Computation Redistribution for Efficient Face Detection | ✓ Link | 0.8812 | SCRFD-0.5GF | 2021-05-10 |
| CMS-RCNN: Contextual Multi-Scale Region-based CNN for Unconstrained Face Detection | | 0.874 | CMS-RCNN | 2016-06-17 |
| LFFD: A Light and Fast Face Detector for Edge Devices | ✓ Link | 0.865 | LFFD | 2019-04-24 |
| Joint Face Detection and Alignment using Multi-task Cascaded Convolutional Networks | ✓ Link | 0.820 | Multitask Cascade CNN | 2016-04-11 |
| To Boost or Not to Boost? On the Limits of Boosted Trees for Object Detection | | 0.772 | LDCF+ | 2017-01-06 |
| Fast Deep Convolutional Face Detection in the Wild Exploiting Hard Sample Mining | | 0.740 | FD-CNN | 2017-01-10 |
| WIDER FACE: A Face Detection Benchmark | ✓ Link | 0.636 | Multiscale Cascade CNN | 2015-11-20 |
| WIDER FACE: A Face Detection Benchmark | ✓ Link | 0.604 | Faceness-WIDER | 2015-11-20 |
| WIDER FACE: A Face Detection Benchmark | ✓ Link | 0.589 | Two-stage CNN | 2015-11-20 |
| Aggregate channel features for multi-view face detection | | 0.588 | ACF-WIDER | 2014-07-15 |