The US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is studying opportunities to obtain, analyze, and utilize information that’s voluntarily disseminated in the…
Biometric R&D
Biometric R&D refers to significant research and developments in the biometric sphere. This includes market research, product development, awards recognition as well as new inventions and innovations.
Smart glass concept recognizes images on its own with analog computing
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have developed a “smart glass” concept that can recognize images without a power source,…
Homomorphic encryption standards group could help secure cloud biometrics
The security of many cloud biometrics systems could soon be significantly enhanced, as a group of nearly 100 members of…
Biometrics researchers show iris recognition accuracy reduced by type II diabetes
The biometric accuracy of Iris recognition is reduced by the presence of type II diabetes, according to an academic study…
Amazon detects fear with biometric facial analysis as MoodMe partners with Texas A&M
The biometric face analysis capabilities of Amazon Rekognition have been upgraded with improved accuracy and functionality, including detection of fear,…
Idemia licenses advanced optical array developed at ORNL
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has licensed an in-house developed advanced optical array to Idemia‘s Identity…
Researchers spoof FaceID biometric liveness detection with video injection and tape
Researchers from Tencent Security’s Zuanwu Lab have developed successful spoof attacks on biometric liveness detection systems, ranging from placing tape…
Sightcorp deep learning method improves biometric face detection at challenging angles
Artificial intelligence software company Sightcorp has developed improved biometric facial detection capabilities for facial analysis and recognition software based on…
Fujitsu develops comparison of encrypted biometrics without loss of accuracy or speed
Fujitsu has developed a technology for processing encrypted biometric data without first decrypting it, which the company says has the…
Apple patents biometric face detection to start or wake iMac
Apple has received 54 patents from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, including one for an advanced biometric facial recognition…
