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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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…
US needs facial recognition legislation, NIST guidance to protect civil rights: report
Facial recognition’s benefits for law enforcement and civil applications run by America’s federal government could be outweighed by its negative…
International standard for biometric bias measurement unanimously approved
A new international standard for how to test demographic differentials in biometric systems for bias has been approved, and is…
Evolving biometrics standards back new ICAO passport requirements
A new standard for biometric passports from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is fast approaching. The passport standard is…
Those wronged by facial recognition join rights groups in calling for police ban
There is a small but growing lobby made up of people who have been wrongly arrested as a result of…
Biometric age estimation graduates with high marks from NIST, ACCS
The inaugural evaluation of biometric age estimation technologies previewed at the Global Age Assurance Standards Summit 2024 has been published….
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