Scientists say they’ve improved on emotion recognition from a person’s gait
Researchers continue to try to refine methods of reading a person’s mood from their gait biometrics, and the math gets…
Articles By Jim Nash
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Lip service for airport biometrics guardrails now could lead to nightmares later
Biometrics used at U.S. airports is primarily discussed as a tool for fighting the perceived security crisis du jour. Yesterday’s…
Inadequate regulations, standards a problem for health care biometrics, says study
Interviews with 12 U.S. health care and biometrics technology insiders show a high level of sophistication when it comes to…
1.5M in Louisiana carry an mDL
A day before the U.S. state of Louisiana further formalized acceptance rules for its four-year-old digital ID, the software firm…
The finer points of securing a digital ID in the metaverse getting attention
Conversations about the metaverse (and Web3) that do not feature hyperventilated predictions tend to end the same way – with…
Uneven global progress on biometrics-backed voting. Politicking saps efforts
Nigerian officials using an automated biometric ID system have found that 23 percent of people registered to vote in the…
Lesson unlearned: More US kids are being hit by digital ID fraud than last year
One in 43 U.S. children has had personal data exposed in a data breach in the last year, according to…
Combine soft and hard biometrics yields best results, research suggests
It is a truism – more data means better results. That is what Spanish scientists found when experimenting with soft…
Three steps forward for airport biometrics, one step back
A single-token system for pre-flight checks appears to be a success at Hong Kong International Airport’s departure terminal. Similar biometric…
Swiss think tank weighs in on biometrics: AI is good – on a very short leash
A European organization formed to search for the benefits and risks of new technology has issued a report urging Swiss…
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