NIST’s Patrick Grother on bias, biometrics evolution and plans to test face recognition with masks
As the world’s foremost authority on the biometric performance of face recognition, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)…
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Increasing adoption forces facial age estimation to retread familiar debates
Facial age estimation is under increased scrutiny as regulations like the UK’s Online Safety Act introduce millions of people to…
EAB hosting 12th Research Projects Conference at Darmstadt Biometrics Week
A series of meetings, workshops and recognitions of achievements in the field of biometrics are coming up during Darmstadt Biometrics…
Darmstadt Biometrics Week 2025
Darmstadt Biometrics Week 2025 September 19 to 26, 2025 Fraunhofer IGD, Darmstadt, Germany A series of meetings, workshops and recognitions…
‘Digital identity is critical national infrastructure’: ID4Africa 2025
World Bank and European Commission Technical Consultant Adam Cooper examined the global landscape of digital identity adoption, noting that he…
DHS S&T announces new remote biometric identity validation rally
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), in collaboration with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Homeland…
CBP sees bigger play for Iris ID at the border
In the 1997 sci-fi horror film Cube, about six people trapped in a giant mechanical cube, one character asks of…
Shifting biometrics selection necessitate new marketplaces, benchmarking
Biometrics options are changing and expanding as a function of industry maturity, with choice in digital ID and an emerging…
Iris biometric verification, palm prints tests and cheat sheets coming from NIST
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology has plans to expand its biometrics evaluations and reports into several areas…
NIST establishing $15M standardization center for critical technologies led by ASTM
The U.S National Institute of Standards and Technology is standing up a Standardization Center of Excellence to be led by…
