IARPA challenge aims to improve face recognition
The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) in partnership with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is holding…
Facial Recognition
A facial recognition system is a computer application for automatically identifying or verifying a person from a two- or three-dimensional digital image or a frame from a video source. It is typically used in security systems alone or in combination with other factors. Can also be used to perform liveness detection. Find facial recognition solutions here.
LPGA expands partnership with NEC to use facial recognition for event security
The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) has expanded its partnership with NEC to make the company its official technology partner,…
Facebook faces allegations of privacy violations and manipulating consent for facial recognition
Facebook is facing criticism for its reintroduction of facial recognition for the platform’s European users earlier this year, The New…
ID document and facial verification app launched by IDMERIT
Identity verification solution provider IDMERIT has announced the launch of an app for next-generation consumer identity document authentication and verification….
Orlando police to continue Amazon facial recognition pilot
The Orlando Police Department has informed the city’s mayor and council in a memo that it will continue to test…
New Xiaomi smartphone integrates infrared sensor system from ams for facial recogntion
Xiaomi’s new flagship smartphone integrates a low-power IR vertical cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) array from Austrian high-performance sensor maker ams…
Facial recognition startup Blink Identity raises $1.5M
Texas-based startup Blink Identity announced today that it raised $1.5M USD in a seed round led by Sinai Ventures with…
Researchers develop model to scale 3D facial recognition
Researchers from The University of Western Australia (UWA) have developed a model for scaling 3D facial recognition which they say…
Cognitec improves the accuracy and speed of its face matching algorithm
Cognitec Systems announced today that extensive research and development efforts have led to significant improvements in the accuracy and speed…
Megvii and Vivo unveil new 3D facial recognition applications at Mobile World Congress Shanghai
Megvii and Vivo have jointly launched a series of 3D facial recognition applications based on a depth-sensing camera, including 3D…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection