ID document validation and selfie biometrics providers invited to join DHS tech demo
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Science & Technology Directorate is hosting a challenge for remote ID validation technologies to…
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US govt wants black-belt AI experts, better biometric verification
The federal government is rolling out two incentive programs to push a variety of biometrics programs to evolve faster. The…
US wants to ID travelers in a moving group in 3 seconds with biometrics
In a development that will hearten some, but give the most privacy-minded travelers a second thought about travel-related surveillance, the…
Research indicates improved skin tone calibration can raise face biometrics accuracy
Skin tone is not just Black and white. It is also not quite what camera calibration systems represent it as,…
Facial recognition research community going beyond the algorithm to improve accuracy
The concept of ‘garbage in, garbage out’ applies to biometric systems just as easily as it does to coding or…
Face biometrics deployed for everything from supermarket payments to World Cup security
Face biometrics deployments spanning identity verification, small-n searches and large-scale forensic investigation, and even live facial recognition dominate the most-read…
Facial recognition might work better with a dedicated capture device, like all other biometrics
Facial recognition would probably work better with images taken from a dedicated device, rather than one designed to capture good…
NIST seeks feedback on measurement of biometric bias
Bias in face biometrics has decreased as algorithm developers focus their efforts, according to the latest test results from the…
Innovatrics tops iris matching ranks in 2021 DHS biometrics rally, 2022 to tackle groups
Innovatrics has broken cover to announce it ranked tops for iris matching in the 2021 U.S. Department of Homeland Security…
DHS is going bigger with its next face biometrics rally
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security opened industry applications for its 2022 Biometric Technology Rally. The department’s Science and Technology…
