# Face Alignment on 300W Common (test)

Source: [Face Alignment on 300W Common (test)](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/face-alignment-on-300w-common-test>)

Collection index: [llms.txt](<https://www.sota2.com/research/llms.txt>)

Data updated: 2026-02-26T05:53:20.754Z

Evaluation of 2D facial landmark localization accuracy on the test split of the 300W Common dataset, typically measured using Normalized Mean Error (NME) for specific feature points.

A research result applies to its stated dataset, split, metric and evaluation configuration. Compare like-for-like settings, preserve the metric's unit and direction, and distinguish paper-reported results from independent reproduction. The best result recorded here is not a claim of exhaustive, current global coverage.

| Scope | Recorded value |
| --- | --- |
| Task | Face Alignment |
| Dataset (including any stated split) | 300W Common (test) |
| Metric | NME (Pupils) |
| Unit | SCALAR |
| Direction | Lower is better |
| Results loaded | 16 of 16 |
| Coverage | All results currently returned for this benchmark |

Evaluation settings may differ between results. The original papers and recorded configurations are needed to establish comparability. A shared metric name alone does not establish an identical protocol.

## Metrics

- [NME (Pupils)](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/face-alignment-on-300w-common-test.md?metric=NME%20(Pupils)>): Lower is better; unit: SCALAR.

- [NME (Corners)](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/face-alignment-on-300w-common-test.md?metric=NME%20(Corners)>): Lower is better; unit: SCALAR.

## Recorded results

| Method | NME (Pupils) | Result date | Report paper |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PCD-CNN | 3.67 | Not recorded | 68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a |
| 3DDE | 3.73 | Not recorded | 68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a |
| DCFE | 3.83 | Not recorded | 68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a |
| RAR | 4.12 | Not recorded | 68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a |
| SHN | 4.12 | Not recorded | 68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a |
| TSR | 4.36 | Not recorded | 68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a |
| DAN | 4.42 | Not recorded | 68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a |
| RCN | 4.67 | Not recorded | 68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a |
| CFSS | 4.73 | Not recorded | 68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a |
| TCDCN | 4.8 | Not recorded | 68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a |
| LBF | 4.95 | Not recorded | 68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a |
| 3DDFA | 5.09 | Not recorded | 68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a |
| ESR | 5.28 | Not recorded | 68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a |
| ECSAN | 5.42 | Not recorded | 68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a |
| SDM | 5.6 | Not recorded | 68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a |
| RCPR | 6.18 | Not recorded | 68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a |

### PCD-CNN

NME (Pupils): 3.67. Result ID: 698d06e78b517eb4331e749a.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa642f1e209131cea0345e.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### 3DDE

NME (Pupils): 3.73. Result ID: 698d06e78b517eb4331e749b.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

[Implementation](<http://www.dia.fi.upm.es/~similar-to/simpcr>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### DCFE

NME (Pupils): 3.83. Result ID: 698d06e78b517eb4331e7499.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### RAR

NME (Pupils): 4.12. Result ID: 698d06e78b517eb4331e7497.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### SHN

NME (Pupils): 4.12. Result ID: 698d06e78b517eb4331e7498.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TSR

NME (Pupils): 4.36. Result ID: 698d06e78b517eb4331e7496.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### DAN

NME (Pupils): 4.42. Result ID: 698d06e78b517eb4331e7495.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa63871e209131ce9ff48c.md>)

[Implementation](<https://github.com/MarekKowalski/DeepAlignmentNetwork>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### RCN

NME (Pupils): 4.67. Result ID: 698d06e78b517eb4331e7494.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa626a1e209131ce9f942b.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### CFSS

NME (Pupils): 4.73. Result ID: 698d06e78b517eb4331e7491.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### TCDCN

NME (Pupils): 4.8. Result ID: 698d06e78b517eb4331e7492.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### LBF

NME (Pupils): 4.95. Result ID: 698d06e78b517eb4331e7490.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### 3DDFA

NME (Pupils): 5.09. Result ID: 698d06e78b517eb4331e7493.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa642c1e209131cea03210.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### ESR

NME (Pupils): 5.28. Result ID: 698d06e78b517eb4331e748d.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### ECSAN

NME (Pupils): 5.42. Result ID: 698d06e78b517eb4331e748f.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### SDM

NME (Pupils): 5.6. Result ID: 698d06e78b517eb4331e748e.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### RCPR

NME (Pupils): 6.18. Result ID: 698d06e78b517eb4331e748c.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa66ca1e209131cea1248a.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: Not recorded. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

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