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 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.
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…
Honeywell partners with AerVision on AI and biometrics via PropTech Hub
Startup accelerator YBF Sydney has announced AerVision Technologies will join the early-stage companies of its PropTech Hub to collaborate with…
Mobile biometrics issues investigated by AMBER researchers
The use of biometric technologies via apps or inbuilt software on smartphones has skyrocketed, but concerns about the technology remain,…
Face biometrics researchers find possible route to better accuracy across races, genders
A sampling of commercial facial recognition algorithms seems to suggest that face biometrics systems are currently too dependent on certain…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection