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Exponent Faces X-Tension — Advanced Facial Recognition for Digital Investigations

Presenter name:
John Bradley

Presenter Bio:  John Bradley is a veteran digital forensics specialist and founder of API Forensics, recognized internationally for his innovation in forensic technology. A former Sergeant in Major Crimes, he brings over three decades of investigative and software-engineering experience to the field. John has testified as an expert witness in numerous Superior Court proceedings before both judges and juries in Canada and the United States, providing clear, technically precise testimony on matters involving complex digital evidence. His award-winning forensic tools and global training programs have empowered investigators in more than 20 countries. Today, he continues to advance the discipline through Exponent, a next-generation analytical and visualization platform redefining how digital evidence is interpreted and presented in modern investigations.

Presentation Description: In this live demonstration, John Bradley will introduce the Exponent Faces X-Tension, a next-generation facial recognition module within the Exponent X-Tension Library for X-Ways Forensics. This powerful analytical tool enables investigators to automatically identify, discover, and match faces across thousands of photos and video frames with remarkable precision.

John will demonstrate how the Faces X-Tension can extract, isolate, and compare facial images against known subjects, as well as perform targeted frame analysis on video evidence. Attendees will see how video content can be segmented into custom clips based on timestamps or frame counts, allowing for deep, frame-level facial recognition and visual correlation.

Powered by an enterprise-grade recognition engine trusted by military, law enforcement, and private security organizations worldwide, Exponent Faces delivers unparalleled accuracy and efficiency for modern digital investigations.