Face morphing poses a significant threat to contemporary face biometrics, NIST Computer Scientist and International Face Performance Conference (IFPC) 2020…
Biometric R&D
Biometric R&D refers to significant research and development in the biometrics sphere, from academia to applications. This includes market research, product development, awards recognition as well as new inventions and innovations.
Substantial improvements to biometric spoof attack detection possible in short term
Stergios Papadakis from The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory delivered a presentation during the International Face Performance Conference (IFPC)…
A 4-step plan to building trust in AI. The fourth will be a hard pill to swallow
Having analyzed a European Commission white paper about regulating AI and biometrics, the World Economic Forum says businesses should act…
SAFR facial recognition update includes enhanced mask use features and face detection
A new version of SAFR facial recognition software from RealNetworks has been launched with upgrades to its COVID-19 response features and…
Biometric authentication methods patented for ID document and subdermal watch imaging
Global ID has been granted a patent by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) for a protocol to reinforce exchanges of…
Biometrics experts discuss facial recognition research on demographic effects and bias
Many if not all commercial facial recognition algorithms seem to share common roots that make them susceptible to demographic performance…
Biometric digital onboarding technology now ready for all challenges, Innovatrics says
When Innovatrics turned its multimodal biometrics expertise to digital onboarding, the idea was still novel. The possibility of a seamless,…
Idiap receives accreditation to grant biometrics certificates for Android
Idiap’s Swiss Center for Biometrics Research and Testing has received accreditation to conduct the evaluation required by Android for biometric…
From networks to biometrics: NASA gets cell coverage for moon
Finnish company Nokia has been named as a partner for NASA’s efforts to begin extended human exploration of the moon…
Apple asks developers to start testing biometric web logins
Apple updated its mobile operating systems with support for biometric authentication to websites through Face ID and Touch ID in…
