Facial recognition 20 times more accurate with advances in convolutional neural networks, NIST finds
Facial recognition algorithms can identify matches with error rates as low as 0.2 percent given good quality photos, 20 times…
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Sogou biometric facial recognition algorithm hits high score in MegaFace Challenge
The MegaFace Challenge, billed as the world’s first large-scale facial recognition algorithm competition, has announced its latest results with the…
Neurotechnology selected as a strategic algorithm partner by NEXT Biometrics
NEXT Biometrics has purchased a source code license for the FingerCell algorithm from Neurotechnology. According to the announcement, the algorithm…
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…
Suprema fingerprint solutions integrated in Samsung smartphones, IdentaZone matching system
Suprema announced that its BioSign mobile fingerprint authentication algorithm has been included in Samsung Galaxy J5 2017 and Galaxy A7…
Precise Biometrics algorithm solution integrated in two Xiaomi mobile devices
Precise Biometrics’ algorithm solution for fingerprint recognition in mobile devices, Precise BioMatch Mobile, has been integrated in the Xiaomi Redmi…
Precise Biometrics enters licensing agreement with Samsung
Precise Biometrics has entered into a commercial software license and distribution agreement with Samsung’s System LSI Business division for the…
Betterlife licenses Precise Biometrics’ algorithm solutions for fingerprint recognition
Precise Biometrics announced an agreement with Betterlife for licensing of Precise Biometrics’ algorithm solutions for fingerprint recognition, Precise BioMatch Mobile…
UW releases MegaFace facial recognition algorithms benchmarking results
The University of Washington will be releasing initial results from its MegaFace Challenge at the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision…
Suprema introduces new outdoor biometric access control device
Biometrics and security technology firm Suprema has introduced BioEntry W2, an outdoor fingerprint access control device that combines enhanced fingerprint…
