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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.

 

New ID document scanning technologies address security, privacy concerns

Four newly unveiled ID document and barcode scanning products promise improved efficiency, privacy, and security while addressing the growing demand…

 

New Handbook of Biometric Anti-Spoofing edition coming, researchers call for contributions

Idiap Research Institute Senior Researcher Sebastien Marcel has called for contributions to be included in the 3rd Edition of the…

 

Trueface computer vision wins for biometric travel innovation, public safety

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced Trueface, CalAster and several academic teams as Phase 1 winners…

 

Google argues alleged biometric privacy violations not covered by Illinois state law

Google has filed a motion to dismiss claims against it under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) from federal court…

 

Apple patent filing details new biometric authentication sensors for wearable devices

A new patent application filed in April by Apple has been published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, describing…

 

Report says lack of diversity in face biometrics datasets extends to expression, emotion

A pair of new studies on algorithmic bias in face biometrics both suggest that the lack of diversity in datasets…

 

ImageWare biometric presentation attack detection technology passes iBeta Level 1 testing

ImageWare’s BioIntellic biometric Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) technology has successfully passed testing for compliance to ISO/IEC 30107-3 Level 1 carried…

 

Deepfakes: The Times wows, the Senate punts and Asia worries

The New York Times this week did something dangerous for its reputation as the nation’s paper of record. Its staff…

 

Biometrics abound at Chinese automotive show, Hyundai luxury brand launches payments

The recent Auto Guangzhou show featured multiple new electric vehicles with biometric capabilities, Gasgoo reports, as companies around the world work…

 

For image recognition systems the world still looks like ‘Daddy Knows Best’ — research

A U.S.-European team of researchers say image recognition systems “mimic and even amplify real-world bias” involving men and women. The…

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